Can Can Stage Names- Pun Challenge

[threadwalker]

Can-Canners at Dickens traditionally have a naughty pun stage name. edge_of_within is one of the Hymen brothers (Pierce D.), and his brother is Buster. Jeremy's Escort Service's girls are similar Mona Lot, and Prudence Moorhead ("when you're in London, ask for More head

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I've always loved that name game :)

[dougygyro]

My character with Mad Sal's was Philip Ander (Phil Ander, for short).

As far as Irish surnames I can think of that would work for this game, they would all have to start with Mac-, as in "Hell In My" $Word_Beginning_With_C

Hellen MacCroatch
Hellen MacHunt, which I think my favorite thus far. I'll keep thinking.

Re: I've always loved that name game :)

[dougygyro]

Hellen MacThuitair (Hell In My Cooter)

Re: I've always loved that name game :)

[threadwalker]

Hellen McHunt. I like that one too. Excellent. :)

[jetspeaks]

Ora Leigh?

[threadwalker]

Excellent. Not for me- but I'll bring that up- someone will take it I have no doubt- both Ora and Leigh being fine British Victorian names. :)

[boymaenad]

I think Irish is Mc, and Mac is Scottish.

small distinction but could be relevant...

I like Helen DeSaque or something like that...

[dougygyro]

Both Mc and Mac exist on both sides of the Irish sea, but you are right there's a slight preference for Mc- in Ireland and Mac- in Scotland.

Although, it might be fun to work on Nhic- gaelic for "daughter of"... although I dunno exactly how to work that into a joke. :)

[threadwalker]

I like that one, and it works as can can was vaguely legitimized by the excuse "it's French". A Frenchish stage name would make sense.

[cirqueducroquet]

I love it! And apparently Desaque is a real last name:

http://names.whitepages.com/last/Desaque