I take it Isambard Kingdom Brunel is the wrong answer.
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Not IsambardOriginally posted by sweetandsour View PostI take it Isambard Kingdom Brunel is the wrong answer.
what a name though.
they had Isambard Kingdom Brunel
we get Clive fkng Sinclair
or dyson
its not fair
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If it were up to me, I'd name my first born son Isambard. Awesome name.Originally posted by EternalOptimist View PostNot Isambard
what a name though.
Mrs MM thinks he might get bullied at school or some bollocks."See, you think I give a tulip. Wrong. In fact, while you talk, I'm thinking; How can I give less of a tulip? That's why I look interested."Comment
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get but he could get his mates to join in couldnt he ?Originally posted by Moscow Mule View PostIf it were up to me, I'd name my first born son Isambard. Awesome name.
Mrs MM thinks he might get bullied at school or some bollocks.
Hey Disraeli, Palmerston, Sherlock, gis a hand quick, lets apply some fisticuffs over here
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Originally posted by thunderlizard View PostAnother vote for Sir Topham.
close enough
Sir Topham Hatt
well done.
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You only need the first name when addressing a knight.
<acceptance-speech>I wouldn't have been able to do this without Wikipedia, surely the only reference work that carries a full biography of a painted clothes peg. And DiscoStu of course, who actually got it first.</acceptance-speech>

But how come he was knighted in the 20s and again in 1948?Comment
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