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- From: 06paul@ac.dal.ca
- Newsgroups: rec.humor
- Subject: Re: Wierd Names
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.165058.10434@ac.dal.ca>
- Date: 21 Jan 93 16:50:57 -0400
- References: <19643@mindlink.bc.ca> <C0z9xs.F37@portal.hq.videocart.com> <890091b.39.727543700@axe.acadiau.ca>
- Organization: Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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- In article <890091b.39.727543700@axe.acadiau.ca>, 890091b@axe.acadiau.ca (HEIDI JILL BURKHOLDER) writes:
- > In article <C0z9xs.F37@portal.hq.videocart.com> mandrews@portal.hq.videocart.com (Mike Andrews) writes:
- >
- >>In article <19643@mindlink.bc.ca> Robyn_Clark@mindlink.bc.ca (Robyn Clark)
- >>writes:
- >>>Could you handle Dr. Peter Groper... he's in the Vancouver phone book and he
- >>>specializes in... (wait for it)... you got it... hand surgery!
- >>>
- >
- >>In Chicago theres a Doctor Dachter (Doctor! Doctor!) MD and a
- >>Dr. Laff, DDS.
- >
- >>Jonathon Brandmier of WLUP radio culled the phone book for funny names
- >>and called up Mr. Harry Beavers, who was not amused.
- >
- > In Halifax there are Drs. Precious and Lovely, who used to be office
- > partners!
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- Also in the suburbs of Halifax there is a Dr. Pein (pronounced 'Pain'!)_
- He was my family doctor!
-