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to call my DS "Tarquin Fin Tim Lim Bin FTang FTang Ole Biscuit Barrell"

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slippysofa · 25/03/2013 20:01

... and expect him to have friends?

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LineRunnyEgg · 25/03/2013 20:22

A tad ... Oxbridge?

You might want to consider something a tad more Harvard, like Windsor Lockhard III?

TheCraicDealer · 25/03/2013 20:23

Oh god yes, you need some roman numerals in there somewhere. Good spot, LineRunny.

WhoWhatWhereWhen · 25/03/2013 20:24

Three of those in my DD school....

cocolepew · 25/03/2013 20:26

I'm sure Bippity Flip Flop Moptop IV would love to be his friend.

slippysofa · 25/03/2013 20:26

linerunny I can't call him Reginald Maudling. His sister's called that. And his other brother is called Dennis Moore Extra Ord Dinary.

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OhDearieDearieMe · 25/03/2013 20:28

Grin @ 'Kevin Phillips Bonnnnnnnnnnnnnnng'

I'm afraid, OP, that this thread ages you. Unless there's been a revival and I didn't know?

slippysofa · 25/03/2013 20:29

I was a very precocious child watching my parents' re-runs on the video in the 1980s.

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LineRunnyEgg · 25/03/2013 20:30

Pob II.

Too common?

BadgersNadgers · 25/03/2013 20:31

I had a dog called that, just saying ...

OhDearieDearieMe · 25/03/2013 20:31

Shit. In that case it just ages me.

[gimmer]

I remember when all this was green fields.........

LineRunnyEgg · 25/03/2013 20:32

There's always Eric The Half A Bee.

Due for a revival?

YouTheCat · 25/03/2013 20:32

What about Mr Badger?

Or Mr Eric Praline?

Bearcrumble · 25/03/2013 20:34

Lucifer Trimfone.

StanleyLambchop · 25/03/2013 20:39

What is wrong with Jethro. Q. Walrrustitty. Much easier on the ears.

gordyslovesheep · 25/03/2013 20:41

call him Spiny Norman or Chief Superintendent Harry Snapperorgans

gordyslovesheep · 25/03/2013 20:42

Dinsdale?

YouTheCat · 25/03/2013 20:43

Cardinal Ximinez? Grin

gordyslovesheep · 25/03/2013 20:45

Dr Bloody Bernofsky?

LineRunnyEgg · 25/03/2013 20:47

Cardinal Ximinez?

I don't think that his prep school will be expecting the Spanish Inquisition.

slippysofa · 25/03/2013 20:51

line our pet is called Eric the half a bee. But I had to give him up for adoption as we were loving him carn. A. Leeee.

ohdeariedeariedearieme - soz, just kidding. I loved it. Aged 7. Taught me everything I know. Espcially that penises can also be used for peeing. Took me ages to work that one out.

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gordyslovesheep · 25/03/2013 20:53

cyril connolly????

LineRunnyEgg · 25/03/2013 20:56

What a lovely name.

For a pet rat.

slippysofa · 25/03/2013 21:01

gordy don't you bring those politicians into my thread. spits spits although wasn't CC quite good? or bad? I dunno, before my time. Just off to the pet shop to buy a parrot.

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hermioneweasley · 25/03/2013 21:04

May I be the first to suggest "Kevin Luxury Yatch"?

hermioneweasley · 25/03/2013 21:04

Or Mr Smoke-too-much