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05-13-2015, 10:35 AM
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The future is unwritten
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Are You Common?
How many people share your surname?
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05-13-2015, 10:49 AM
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Location: Arlington, VA
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What's number one? Heh Heh. Heh heh.
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05-13-2015, 11:11 AM
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Person who doesn't update the user title
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My maiden name:
504,719th most common surname in the world -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Approximately 470 people bear this surname -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Most prevelant in: United States Highest density in: Switzerland |
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05-13-2015, 11:11 AM
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Person who doesn't update the user title
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I wish they would spell prevalent the prevalent way.
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05-13-2015, 12:07 PM
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polaroid of perfection
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Location: West Yorkshire
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My married name (which is the one you know me by)
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05-13-2015, 03:36 PM
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Junior Master Dwellar
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Location: Buckinghamshire UK
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I'm not sure if Alan Bennett, the playwright, is known that well beyond these shores, but an autobiographical documentary he made some years ago sticks in my mind and one scene in particular.
Bennett's delivery is all, and bald text does not do it justice, however: Quote:
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05-13-2015, 04:43 PM
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Encroaching on your decrees
Join Date: Feb 2004
Location: An island within the south-west coast of Scotland
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Oh gosh! I have become more common since marrying.
Maiden name on the left, married on the right. Wait, what ... MEXICO?!!????
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Living it up on the edge ... of civilisation, within the southwest coast of 
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05-13-2015, 07:35 PM
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still says videotape
Join Date: Feb 2001
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Damn common.
1,877th most common surname in the world Most prevelant in:United States Highest density in:Saint Kitts and Nevis (say that's kinda cool)
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05-13-2015, 08:03 PM
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Radical Centrist
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 I'm pretty sure they could have said Highest density in Pennsylvania. In fact all 168 of you are in Pennsylvania. |
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05-13-2015, 08:07 PM
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The future is unwritten
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Well, there is that one in Zimbabwe that will keep you from ever becoming president.
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05-13-2015, 08:14 PM
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Not Suspicious, Merely Canadian
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3,743,211st . Only 7 people bear this surname. Hm. They must mean 7 families, not people.
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05-13-2015, 09:28 PM
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I hear them call the tide
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Location: Perpetual Chaos
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1434th most common ...since I married. but I was fed up with being posh
 70518th for my maiden name. Both English to the core 
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05-13-2015, 10:12 PM
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To shreds, you say?
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: in the house and on the street-how many, many feet we meet!
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Not common, just vulgar.
68,384th most common surname in the world Approximately 6,616 people bear this surname Most prevelant in:United States Highest density in:Ireland
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05-13-2015, 10:12 PM
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Deplorable
Join Date: Oct 2013
Location: Dallas, TX
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549th most common
surname in the world Approximately 921,736 people bear this surname Most prevelant in:United States Highest density in:Turks and Caicos Islands Sundae, do we share a surname? |
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05-13-2015, 10:13 PM
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To shreds, you say?
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: in the house and on the street-how many, many feet we meet!
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