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Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 36,149 Send Message	Rambling	Report	2 Sep 2009 23:33
	that 'appeal' Artemas. J. Brimble :)) doesn't that sound like a great character for a book? xx
	Researching:
Member Since: May 2005 Posts: 2,626 Send Message	Fiona aka Ruby	Report	2 Sep 2009 23:47
Member Since: May 2005 Posts: 2,626 Send Message	Vesperina Windle also has a certain ring to it I think :)
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 8,793 Send Message	Berona	Report	3 Sep 2009 01:15
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 8,793 Send Message	I have come across quite a lot of names whilst transcribing and often wonder what it is like, going through life with the surnames I find. Some of them - Silley, Hole, Why, Pryke, Twist, Coffin, Bloomah, Squirrell - to name but a few. Makes me glad I have a 'normal' name.
Member Since: March 2009 Posts: 3,038 Send Message	Annina	Report	3 Sep 2009 04:05
Member Since: March 2009 Posts: 3,038 Send Message	Not particularly unusual, but Fanny Froggatt amused me.
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 24,291 Send Message	SueMaid	Report	3 Sep 2009 06:23
	Horatio Nelson Farmer - always amuses me:) Sue x