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To: NYer

My sister used to work at a “downtown” hospital. One mother said her daughter’s name was “Pay-jah-may”.

“How do you spell that?” my sister asked.

“P-A-J-A-M-A”.


14 posted on 12/08/2012 1:29:03 PM PST by BwanaNdege (Man has often lost his way, but modern man has lost his address - Gilbert K. Chesterton)
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To: BwanaNdege

I was at a McDonalds in Baltimore many years ago, and the girl behind the counter had a name tag that read,

“Baby Girl”


27 posted on 12/08/2012 2:09:55 PM PST by Zeneta (Why are so many people searching for something that has already found us ?)
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To: BwanaNdege

A teacher friend of my wife who taught at an inner-city middle school once had a girl student named “Female” (pronounced “Feh-MOLL-ee”. This teacher asked the girl’s mother how she came up with the name and the mother shrugged, “It wuz awready on the birf certificate.”


143 posted on 12/09/2012 9:48:31 AM PST by Lancey Howard
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