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minus-squareFilthyHands@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·11 months agoI met a couple who named their daughter Grendel, because they thought it sounded nice.
minus-squarefelbane@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·11 months agoShe better stay the heck away from Denmark.
minus-squareXaphanos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 months agoI know an Eowyn. And a Beren.
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoI have a friend whose siblings are named Eowyn, Arwen, Lorien, and Dave.
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoGuess which parent named each of them Hint, it’s who you would think
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoYeah lord of the rings characters are fair game for names. Really just give popular media like a decade or two before you name your kid after it. Though it may be wise to never leave out the R in your Margrat.
minus-squarevaultdweller013@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoHopefully she doesn’t encounter any bee hunters. This is a stupid joke about compound meanings in old English.
minus-squareArtVandelay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoDid they know Beowulf out was it just a nice sounding name? Because Grendel…wasn’t nice.
I met a couple who named their daughter Grendel, because they thought it sounded nice.
She better stay the heck away from Denmark.
I know an Eowyn. And a Beren.
Better than Grendel
I have a friend whose siblings are named Eowyn, Arwen, Lorien, and Dave.
I kinda feel bad for Dave.
Guess which parent named each of them Hint, it’s who you would think
Yeah lord of the rings characters are fair game for names. Really just give popular media like a decade or two before you name your kid after it. Though it may be wise to never leave out the R in your Margrat.
Hopefully she doesn’t encounter any bee hunters.
This is a stupid joke about compound meanings in old English.
Did they know Beowulf out was it just a nice sounding name? Because Grendel…wasn’t nice.