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Author:  Superheater [ Tue Aug 10, 2004 12:41 pm ]
Post subject:  Irony in Flimsies Article

Not exactly on topic but, mildly amusing.

Family to sell late railroad buff's collection
Railroad signs are among the hundreds of items that will be on sale today from the collection of former Stearns County Sheriff and railroad buff Charlie Grafft.
Source: Times, St. Cloud, MN, USA
Posted on 08/07/2004

The sherriff was named Grafft?

superheater62@yahoo.com

Author:  Stephen Hussar [ Tue Aug 10, 2004 1:39 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Irony in Flimsies Article

> The sherriff was named Grafft?

This could be the start of a very long off-topic thread...

How about an investment banker named...Swindell.



Swindell elected VP
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Author:  Gavin Hamilton [ Tue Aug 10, 2004 4:38 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Ironic names

> This could be the start of a very long
> off-topic thread...

> How about an investment banker
> named...Swindell.

A popular name for joke legal firms - "Sue, Grabbitt & Runne"

G


gavin@hamilton.powernet.co.uk

Author:  Gary Gray [ Tue Aug 10, 2004 4:42 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Ironic names

> A popular name for joke legal firms -
> "Sue, Grabbitt & Runne"

> G
Don't forget their competitor, Dewey, Cheatham, & Howe................

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Author:  sc 'doc' lewis [ Wed Aug 11, 2004 3:58 am ]
Post subject:  back to reality....

I frequently refer patients to a surgeon named Carver.

sc 'doc' lewis


Heber Valley Railroad
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Author:  Superheater [ Wed Aug 11, 2004 12:22 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: back to reality....

> I frequently refer patients to a surgeon
> named Carver.

> sc 'doc' lewis

As long as you don't refer them to a mortician named Graves, I'm sure they'll be happy!

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Author:  Wooly [ Wed Aug 11, 2004 12:33 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: back to reality....

I have a friend who swears he knew a Dr.Puller DDS........Wooly

> As long as you don't refer them to a
> mortician named Graves, I'm sure they'll be
> happy!


wooly421@charter.net

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