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róisín_dubh

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27. To put a lighthearted twist on your last sentence...

Mon Mar 13, 2023, 08:57 AM

Mar 2023

I was over at a friends having some beers on their deck and their then-4 year old walked up to me (I knew the whole family very well), poked me in the belly, and asked when my baby was coming. I responded immediately that it was a beer baby and it would be there forever. Her parents were mortified (mom) and in hysterics (dad).

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From the "You can't make this shit up Dept." [View all] PCIntern Mar 2023 OP

Remember Piyush "Bobby" Jindal? no_hypocrisy Mar 2023 #1

Nikki is actually her middle name WalkerinSC Mar 2023 #3

Nimrata Nikki Randhawa SCantiGOP Mar 2023 #35

You are a good person to be sensitive to other people's feelings like that Walleye Mar 2023 #2

I worked with an MD who said to several nurses, TNNurse Mar 2023 #13

It upsets me that women can no longer keep their pregnancies and miscarriages private Walleye Mar 2023 #19

There are a lot of possible pitfalls there. My doctor took a maternity leave and when she returned erronis Mar 2023 #26

To put a lighthearted twist on your last sentence... róisín_dubh Mar 2023 #27

Great answer. Way to put the parents at ease Walleye Mar 2023 #31

Yes I had the same thing my doctor took a maternity leave Walleye Mar 2023 #30

Mrs. Aristus turns 63 today. Aristus Mar 2023 #40

My daughter did that when she was 4 Freddie Mar 2023 #43

lol there's the hidden compliment treestar Mar 2023 #44

ROFL malaise Mar 2023 #4

I liked it. wnylib Mar 2023 #7

I loved that song because... Trueblue Texan Mar 2023 #16

I liked the song too Farmer-Rick Mar 2023 #33

Lots of girls named Brandy born in 1975-76 Captain Zero Mar 2023 #46

I liked it too Walleye Mar 2023 #21

So did one of my sisters malaise Mar 2023 #48

The song did suffer from over exposure Walleye Mar 2023 #49

I disliked it too. Irritating. It was a new song, not an old ballad, Hortensis Mar 2023 #47

I once asked a woman I met to repeat her name three times. I was sure I had not heard correctly DFW Mar 2023 #5

Not famous enough, apparently. wnylib Mar 2023 #8

Not here in Germany, anyway DFW Mar 2023 #11

One reason there are so many Boomers named C/Kathy is a soap character Maeve Mar 2023 #6

Wow. That's interesting. PCIntern Mar 2023 #9

The name Olivia is a soap opera name. LisaM Mar 2023 #36

Not sure which character Olivia was, but FoxNewsSucks Mar 2023 #37

Possibly Young & Restless again Freddie Mar 2023 #41

So is the name Ashley Freddie Mar 2023 #39

One of my high school female students is named Jazzman. I often wonder if it was meant to be the 3Hotdogs Mar 2023 #10

Or had parents who are Carole King fans n/t DFW Mar 2023 #12

Carole King had a song about Jazzman...nt Trueblue Texan Mar 2023 #17

I came across a person at Disney Conjuay Mar 2023 #14

Years ago my family adopted a dachshund mix puppy. Delmette2.0 Mar 2023 #15

That's funny! MyOwnPeace Mar 2023 #20

I heard that, too! Delmette2.0 Mar 2023 #24

My husband served in the Army mountain grammy Mar 2023 #18

That's hilarious EYESORE 9001 Mar 2023 #25

I have worked in a couple of places where I felt like I was in a minefield EYESORE 9001 Mar 2023 #22

Why in the name of all that's holey sarisataka Mar 2023 #23

I was referring to the song itself. Not her name, obviously. PCIntern Mar 2023 #28

Not offended, sarisataka Mar 2023 #32

Ok PCIntern Mar 2023 #42

My daughter's best friend, Layla, is named after the Eric Clapton song. momta Mar 2023 #29

I was just telling this to my sister, SCantiGOP Mar 2023 #34

LOL geardaddy Mar 2023 #38

There was a James Taylor treestar Mar 2023 #45