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Is George Clooney an ugly name?

legal forms — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:38:59 +0000

From an article on the BBC magazine website :

Psychologist Richard Wiseman, conducted research by asking more than 6,000 people about their perceptions of the most popular first names in the UK over the past decade, along with those in recent years. Some strong trends emerged. (more…)

“The Scary Guy” shows there is more to a name.

legal forms — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 14:51:22 +0000

After changing his name by deed poll ten years ago The Scary Guy shows us all a lesson to be learned.

His manager, Gary Lee said: “When The Scary Guy walks into the room people create their own judgements. (more…)

Football supporter adds team to name by deed poll.

legal forms — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 14:13:10 +0000

As well as your name given at birth, it is possible to have some fun and show what you are a fan of by changing your name by deed poll. Some people take their sport very seriously and wish to make everyone aware of the support for a player, team or organisation. Would you change your name to include Portsmouth Football Club?

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Deed poll for Elvis, ‘Thank you very much.’

legal forms — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 17:18:45 +0000

How do you revive a rural grocery store that is having trouble competing with the supermarkets? How about creating a themed store complete with its very own rock and roll star. That’s what Nick Comino did when he changed his name by deed poll to Elvis Parsley.

And that’s not all the King of vegetables added :-

“Ever since the transformation of the business the joint’s been jumping. Take a jailhouse rockmelon, add some suspicious limes, love me tender tomatoes, blue swede shoes, and artichoke hotel, and you’re making music at Elvis Parsley’s. Nobody has given Nick the raspberry and the cash register’s been raisin hell.”

The quote is from “Good Enough Never Is” an inspirational book about rural business success, Written by Peter Kenyon.

See the original review here :-

http://terrifictrading.typepad.com/terrific_trading/2008/03/good-enough-nev.html

Love them or hate them ‘Sprouts’ are family.

legal forms — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 17:12:16 +0000

“Sprout was always my nickname and my friends dared me to change my surname to Sprout,” he told the Daily Echo.

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Cherished car number plates for £9.99 ?

legal forms — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 15:55:05 +0000

Ever fancied having your name as a ‘cherished’ private number plate for your car? You don’t have to pay £440,000 like the owner of a McLaren Mercedes SLR supercar recently did!

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Immigrants are adopting common British names by deed poll.

legal forms — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 17:09:43 +0000

MIGRANTS who come to the UK are abandoning more than just their homeland. Thousands of new arrivals are adopting common British names to avoid discrimination or just poor pronunciation.

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A doctor changed his name to Dr Jojo Magicspacemonkey.

legal forms — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:57:36 +0000

A DOCTOR has stunned his family by changing his name to Dr Jojo Magicspacemonkey.

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High Court win may force change to Gender Recognition Act.

legal forms — Wed, 17 Oct 2007 15:12:08 +0000

Many EU countries began recognising transgendered people’s rights five years ago, but this recognition has yet to permeate the UK.

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