Is it wrong to name your child 'Homer'?

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by InfoH, Feb 11, 2007.

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Is it wrong to name your son Homer?

  1. Yes

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    45.8%

  2. No

    13 vote(s)
    54.2%
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  1. hextraordinary

    hextraordinary Well-Known Member

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    #21
    The problem is not with the name Homer, but with that fact of naming him after that character!!!
     
    hextraordinary, Feb 12, 2007 IP
  2. YuGaVe

    YuGaVe Peon

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    #22
    Haha interesting topic, my friend is named after him and his dad's name is also Homer. Weird tho. :D
     
    YuGaVe, Feb 12, 2007 IP
  3. sRCraig

    sRCraig Peon

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    #23
    I'm going to have to say Yes...the 'Doh!' references they'll have to deal with for their entire lives far outweigh the cool factor you'll have as a parent in introducing Homer to your friends
     
    sRCraig, Feb 12, 2007 IP
  4. hulkster

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  5. Codythebest

    Codythebest Notable Member

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    #25
    Yes it is wrong. And Adolf also...
     
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  6. infonote

    infonote Well-Known Member

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    #26
    Homer besides Simpson is also a Poet

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer#Identity_and_authorship
     
    infonote, Feb 12, 2007 IP
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