Comments | sallymn: 100 Books I Keep Keeping... 14 Favourite Names for Boys and Girls

sallymn

100 Books I Keep Keeping... 14 Favourite Names for Boys and Girls

Aug 02, 2016 16:19

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100 things, names, assorted recs, books and reading, fun stuff

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jhall1 August 2 2016, 07:54:51 UTC

"Sally isn't in either, for which I am rather grateful..."

That forestalls the question I had been about to ask. I haven't come across Patrick Cook before, but that is clearly my loss. The bit about St Paul is especially good.

sallymn August 2 2016, 22:20:28 UTC

Sarah, from which Sally was derived, is... and "means 'vanity under pressure' in several languages :)

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sallymn August 2 2016, 22:12:04 UTC

Jennifer is in the second book More Favourite Names... and is here

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sallymn August 3 2016, 20:25:00 UTC

His descriptions are broad comedy but at the same time very easy to picture... :)

spikesgirl58 August 2 2016, 11:53:30 UTC

OMG, these are brilliant. I love the sense of humor! What do they have to say about Charles?

sallymn August 2 2016, 22:10:06 UTC

:) Charles is here

spikesgirl58 August 3 2016, 12:14:20 UTC

What a hoot! Thanks!

a_phoenixdragon August 2 2016, 12:23:04 UTC

OMG, this was hysterical!! I love books like this!

*HUGS*

sallymn August 2 2016, 22:18:51 UTC

Me too - I have a mad passion for name books anyway. and funny ones are a great plus :)

vjezkova August 2 2016, 19:36:44 UTC

What a refreshing book!

sallymn August 2 2016, 22:18:15 UTC

It certainly makes me look at the names - and some of the people I know with them - in a whole different light :)