random writer question of the day: Anyone know anyone with a name that matches their profession in a way which is funny? For example, I once had a dermatologist called...
Elliott R. replied:
Kirsty have checked the health care profession register. Can't do Chiropodist called Mr Foot but there is a Joanne Foot and a Claire Foot who are on the chripodist register!! http://www.hpc-uk.org/search-results/?searchOption=1&search=foot&profession=CH
Elliott R. replied:
A while back saw a van marked as "Patel Builders" with the strapline "we're not cowboys"
Sue W. replied:
for a while I was Mrs Welfare the Welfare assistant - and at our local hospital we used to have an orthopedic surgeon called Mr Bone
Kirsty M. replied:
Dr D'eath is the best I've seen...really want to find a chiropodist called Mr Foot tho...would make my day!!! Enjoy writing love xx
Tracey R. replied:
we used to deal with a factory owner in the Far East called: Mr. Baggoyshyt !!!!!
Nonni R. replied:
I knew a consultant obstetrician/gynaecologist called Dr Love
Christian D. replied:
There's a judge called Lord Judge - he's the current Lord Chief Justice I think. Not quite the same, but we used to instruct a barrister called Gordon Bennett, which always made me laugh. Oh, and the fat cat head of Barclays Investment is called Rich Ricci (pronounced Rich Richie)
Nigel H. replied:
Rich Richie - head of Barclays investment bank, or was until recently. I love this concept - it's called nominative determinism and the fact that I've remembered this after trying for a long time to memorise it has greatly impressed me enough to say it all the time to people:(
Louise S. replied:
The weather woman on East Midlands today is called Sara Blizzard x
Imogen W. replied:
The Lord Chief Justice for England and Wales is Igor Judge
Julie W. replied:
Mrs. Godsave the R.E. teacher ... me at the moment! Had great fun donating the 'Godsave R.E. Award' to my last school - someone has to present that one with a straight face! x
Kirsty M. replied:
There used to be a copper in Scarborough called PC Robin Banks and my friend knew of a Vicar called Randy (randall) Vickers too!!