On Aug 8, 6:14 pm, Becca > wrote:
> ChattyCathy wrote:
> > WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A New Zealand couple is looking to call their
> > newborn son Superman -- but only because their chosen name of 4Real has
> > been rejected by the government registry.
>
> My youngest son had a friend named 610. At first, I would forget his
> name and I would call him 6-pack. His parents had 7 children, all of
> their names were unusual.

Hmmm? I wonder if any pothead parents have ever named a child 420.

When my wife was pregnant, we had first intended to name our son John
Fielding, after an ancestor. One day we decided that that name
sounded too, I don't know, third generation Harvard legacy. Instead,
we decided to give him a Rock'n Roll sounding name, Johnny Falcon.
>
> Becca