indigomama Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 Yesterday, we attended DH's Great grandmother's funeral service. It was held at Berryman Funeral Homes. Which when we got the location verbally from someone, we thought was Bury-men Funeral Homes. :huh: 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VaKim Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 Our wonderful dentist is named Dr. Slaughter. 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
UncleEJ Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 Our wonderful dentist is named Dr. Slaughter. My dentist is Dr. Silvertooth. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
indigomama Posted July 17, 2015 Author Share Posted July 17, 2015 When my sister was on active duty in the military, her boss was Major Payne. When I was in ROTC, the commandant of cadets was Colonel Sanders. (Still makes me laugh. ) My dh, who works in hospital administration, used to work with Dr. Pepper. (LOL) I promise you these are all real and I'm not making them up! Oh my goodness, you have lots of good ones! My 3 yo just asked why I was laughing at the computer :) 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AnnE-girl Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 In one school, one of the grade level teachers was Mrs. Teach and the PE teacher was Mr. Sportsman. 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cindy in FL. Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 A local GI doctor is named Anil Ram. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tammi K Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 Our wonderful dentist is named Dr. Slaughter. Our orthodontist is Dr. DeKay. 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Evergreen State Sue Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 I decided to switch to a female doctor with my second pregnancy and chose her because of her name - Dr. Storck! 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JonesinIndiana Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 A funeral home in Buffalo is named Amigone Funeral home. It is family owned and pronounced (I think) am-I-gone. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Julie Smith Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 We have driven past Butcher Funeral Home http://www.butcherfamilyfuneralhome.ca/ 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miss Peregrine Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 There is a podiatrist here named Dr. Wach(pronounced walk). 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Onceuponatime Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 Did this thread make anyone else think of this song? (WKRP in Cincinnati, Ferryman Funeral Home) 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CAMom Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 My current chiropractor is Dr. Rathbone. :lol: My kids' former pediatrician was Dr. Akey (pronounced ache-ey) :) 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
elegantlion Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 Swindler Construction :laugh: 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Daria Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 My mom's ENT is Dr. Mesick, which is pronounced like "Doctor, me sick". 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PIE! Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 Not humans, but... Our first cat was named Gypsy, but she ran away. Our second cat was named Sugar, but she died of diabetes. We need to be very careful naming the next cat. 19 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hen Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 my violin teacher was Mrs. Stringer. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
myfunnybunch Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 When my sister was on active duty in the military, her boss was Major Payne. I knew a med student whose last name was Payne. She was going to be Dr. Payne. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hmvaughan4 Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 There's a local GI named Dr. Gross. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PinkTulip Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 A local OB/GYN is named Dr. Peeper. 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sarahbobeara Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 A local OB/GYN is named Dr. Peeper. That's a good one! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reefgazer Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 OMG, I'm cryin' over here! A local GI doctor is named Anil Ram. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joyofsixreboot Posted July 17, 2015 Share Posted July 17, 2015 Our first pediatrician was Dr. Kidd. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Violet Crown Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 A local urologist, who specializes in vasectomies, is Dr. Dick Chopp. An unending source of hilarity in this town. And our mayor for six years was Will Wynn. He never put anything but his name on his campaign posters. 17 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Debbi in Texas Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 I know a Robin Hood. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
edelweiss Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 My dentist's name is Dr. Smiley. What else could he be with that name? LOL! 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Farrar Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 I attended Carnage Middle School. While not bloody or gory or anything, it did feel violent. 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Evergreen State Sue Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 There's a local GI named Dr. Gross. My mother's maiden name was Small, and my sister's mil's maiden name was Gross! We thought that was funny. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
happi duck Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 I attended Carnage Middle School. While not bloody or gory or anything, it did feel violent. Yikes! What was the team name/mascot?!? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Crimson Wife Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 My sorority sister is Dr. Ake and at one point she had a colleague Dr. Payne. I also have a sorority sister Dr. Watson who lived on Baker St. in London. 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brehon Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 A local urologist, who specializes in vasectomies, is Dr. Dick Chopp. An unending source of hilarity in this town. And our mayor for six years was Will Wynn. He never put anything but his name on his campaign posters. I was going to post that. You beat me to the punch! 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miss Peregrine Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 I attended Carnage Middle School. While not bloody or gory or anything, it did feel violent. Perfect name for middle school. Doesn't it always feel that way? :lol: 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bambam Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 There is a law firm in Houston with an amusing name - Moriarty Law Firm Who wouldn't hire them? 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TrixieB Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 In my friend's neighborhood there was a law practice where two of the attorneys' names were Lawless and Foe. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
J-rap Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 Our wonderful dentist is named Dr. Slaughter. Wait... the doctor who took out my wisdom teeth in the 1970's was Dr. Slaughter! I lived on the west coast then...hmmm... I wonder if they're related!! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Northwoodsmama Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 Our eye doctor is Dr. Stehr (pronounced stare). These are so funny! 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
J-rap Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 My oral surgeon was Dr. Slaughter. My childhood friend was Rusty Gates. My daughter's speech therapist was Mrs. Speeks. My uncle's partner at a medical clinic was Dr. Gesundheit. My junior high French teacher was Mrs. French. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
abba12 Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 A local urologist, who specializes in vasectomies, is Dr. Dick Chopp. An unending source of hilarity in this town. My husband's urologist, who specialized in circumcisions, was Dr. Wood, affectionately known as Woody by the hospital staff I have albinism, which in some forms (though not all) causes white hair and white skin from lack of pigment. One of the leading doctors in the field in America, at a university where many of the blood samples are sent to confirm exact type, is Dr White. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wapiti Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 A funeral home in Buffalo is named Amigone Funeral home. It is family owned and pronounced (I think) am-I-gone. Yep! They handled my dad's funeral as well as just about every funeral I remember going to. My brothers and I laughed about the name when we were kids - the business has been around a very long time. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Farrar Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 Yikes! What was the team name/mascot?!? We were the Trojans. So at least that fits, right? The Trojans knew from carnage. :lol: Perfect name for middle school. Doesn't it always feel that way? :lol: Oh absolutely. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Just Kate Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 I had open heart surgery as a small child and my surgeon was named Dr. Killman. A friend from college was named Crystal Shue. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kareni Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 A local urologist, who specializes in vasectomies, is Dr. Dick Chopp. An unending source of hilarity in this town. We used to live in a city with a urologist named Dr. Butnick. Regards, Kareni 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Storygirl Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 As a child, my mom knew a Harry Furry. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sarasue7272 Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 I had a friend in middle school named Crystal Knight. I didn't think too much of it until I found out her older sister was named Summer. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nansk Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 A local GI doctor is named Anil Ram. I don't get this, sorry. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hikin' Mama Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 My dad used to work with a guy named Ted Bear. His kids were named Honey and Smokey. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pink and Green Mom Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 My son's Spanish teacher is named Miss Spain. We know a family with the last name Beers. The dad wanted to name his son Holden. The wife put an end to that. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hunter's Moon Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 My dentist as a child was Dr. Chow Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
momofkhm Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 Our dentist is Dr Grinder. He used to share a practice with Dr Ferry. They've since split the practice. A friend who was a nurse before kids kept her maiden name for professional purposes. Otherwise she'd be Nurse Paine. A girl who went to my high school was named Candice, she went by Candy. Her last name was Kane. We also have a Carnage Middle school around here. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hunter's Moon Posted July 18, 2015 Share Posted July 18, 2015 What is it with dentists and doctors??? (LOL) It must be a self-fulfilling prophecy of sorts. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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