What first name do you hate the most and why? (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

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My pet peeve is the Finnish name "Yrjö". It comes from the Greek name "Geôrgios", which means farmer, but nowadays the word "yrjö" means vomit. 'Unique spellings' like some "Everleigh" also drive me crazy.

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[-] Ejh3k@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

Brent.

[-] Ocelot@lemmies.world 2 points 1 year ago

Ohhhh yeah this one. Fuck Brent and everything Brent stands for.

[-] ezures@lemmy.wtf 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

After everything in mystery of the druids, I wouldn't trust a Brent either.
Link for this fascinating game

[-] Vox_Ursus@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Absolute legend for linking the review

[-] PlutoniumAcid@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

Except Mr Spiner 🖖

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