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Tuesday, February 19, 2008

A Rose by Any Other Name Would Smell as Sweet?

Shakespeare wrote: "What's in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet." Whether you agree depends on many factors. For example:

1. Meet Virginia ob-gyn Dr. Harry Beaver.

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2. God help former Detroit Tiger Rusty Kuntz.

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3. Vote for Michael 'put an X in the box' Cox!

X_in_the_box_for_cox
(Photo by Damgaard).

4. Elect 'a man of faith' for Congress. Elect John Manlove?

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5. Hopefully former Texas Governor James Stephen Hogg's daughter Ima, Ms. Ima Hogg, had a sense of humor.

Ima_hogg_tombstone
(Photo by Kent Wang).

6. Unfortunately, Robin, you can't really blame your parents.

Constable_robin_rape
(Photo by Nick).

7. Apparently Shanda Lear, daughter of Lear Jet founder Bill Lear, had a grandfather who thought (check out the PS) "everyone would laugh when they realized that [the] name, Shanda Lear, sounded like the light-fixture...ah...one swings from." Nice.

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8. Proving that a funny name is just that, just a name, Sheriff Gay proved Shakespeare correct: he won.

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(Photo by Phillip Merritt).

9. Urologist Dr. Dick Chopp is "well known in the Austin community for performing Vasectomies." Ouch.

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10. A vote for Balls and Cox is a vote for [insert here].

Ball_ball_and_cox
(Photo by X Senpai).

11. A difficult choice for voters for Mayor of the Village of Winthrop Harbor: Gene Swindle or Joe Leech.

Gene_swindle_and_joe_leech_for_mayo
(Photo by Mikasi).

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