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Internet Baby Naming Contest Thankfully a Hoax

Emerald Catron — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 19:46:57 +0000

Last week we reported that a ~~horrible~~ mom was letting the internet vote to decide the name of her child for a measly $5,000. We can now thankfully say that the whole thing was a big, stinking hoax, perpetrated by none other than the company holding the contest.

Woman Letting Internet Name Her Baby for $5,000

Emerald Catron — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 19:24:12 +0000

Suddenly we feel very lucky to have been born in the '80s. Back then, our biggest naming danger was being called Brandi or Lacey. One mom-to-be is letting the internet name her child, so who knows what it will be called.

10 Illegal Baby Names

JayCee — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:02:37 +0000

Whether it’s the Pope encouraging people to use “good, Christian names“, or a government agency that oversees such things, some people are meeting resistance when it comes to what they want to name their children. The funniest ‘name’ story I have heard (I’m not certain that it is true) was of a ‘local’ pediatric dentist [...]