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Byard, A Very Peculiar Name

A peculiar middle name, all my life I've been burdened with Twas “Byard”, that's even worse than “Archibald” or “Biff” What were Ma and Pa thinking This name is still stinking My name of Jack saved the day and made a big diff!

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Date: 2/1/2025 8:06:00 AM
The hump lol, that takes me back, unusual name Jack, never heard it before. Enjoy your weekend. Tom
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Jack Ellison
Date: 2/1/2025 9:25:00 AM
Strange how certain names determine our outlook on our future path through life! I tried to hide mine! I was named after an uncle who died a hero in the First World War! Received a medal of honour!
Date: 2/1/2025 5:50:00 AM
Still better than Humperdink
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Jack Ellison
Date: 2/1/2025 6:10:00 AM
You''re old!
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Tom Woody
Date: 2/1/2025 6:03:00 AM
Sure
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Jack Ellison
Date: 2/1/2025 5:59:00 AM
Made me chuckle Mr. Tom! Englebert Humperdinck remember him?

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