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What is the most on-the-nose or strangely objective name that you have heard? (lemmy.world)

submitted 9 months ago by favrion@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world

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For example, I was doing research for a blog article and found a paper by a guy named Christian Messenger. That man was definitely destined for missionary work, but the paper was about football.

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[-] nvermind@lemm.ee 41 points 9 months ago

The pilot on my plane a few years back was named Max Power

[-] Zorque@kbin.social 13 points 9 months ago

It's the name you love to say.

[-] spriteblood@kbin.social 9 points 9 months ago

He got it off a hair dryer!

[-] nvermind@lemm.ee 1 points 9 months ago

I didn’t know that reference but this makes is so much better!

[-] sadbehr@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

If my pilots name was Max Power we could be flying upside down and I'd still trust him.

[-] fidodo@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

Did you arrive in record time?

[-] postmateDumbass@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

But backwards?

[-] moody@lemmings.world 3 points 9 months ago

I bet he got it from the hair dryer.

[-] Annoyed_Crabby@monyet.cc 2 points 9 months ago

Did he sing this when the plane is ready to accelerate?

[-] Crackhappy@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

My japanese pilot was named Toga.

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