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Old 03-05-2018, 08:18 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by GrannyGrump View Post
Or give a thought to some of those really old-fashioned names that nobody uses any more.
Homer. Irving. Oscar. Ferd. Jethro. Harvey. Zeke. Rufus. Buford. Alvin. Floyd. Hubert. Oswald. Wilbur.
I beg to differ. I have met at least three quite young Oscars.

At least with kids today no name seems outlandish, so the young Oscars are spared the ignominy at the hands of their peers that would have been visited on an Oscar in my generation.
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