Originally Posted by Teacup
My best friend in high school was Elizabeth Taylor.
My mother went to college with Ivan Odor (he became a minister).
I knew a lady named Wilda Rose Bloom.
I met twins whose names were pronounced Or-anj-jelo and Le-mon-jelo (accents on second syllable) and and were spelled Orangejello and Lemonjello.
Met another lady with a child whose name I can't even spell out here, it incorporated quite a nasty word but with emphasis on creative pronunciation, it sounded fine if you didn't see it spelled out. Why do people do that to kids?
I worked at an insurance company years ago and a policy came through with the name (I don't know if I can spell it correctly, but you get the idea): Ieatit Burpit and then the last name.