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  1. 7th February 2020, 04:50 PM #1
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    Fitting name?

    In Dubbo court today, Parkes man, Stephen John Swindle has been sentenced to three and a half years for selling non-existent hay to drought stricken farmers.
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  2. 7th February 2020, 05:19 PM #2
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    Urban Dictionary: Cheatham and Steele

    Perhaps he was represented by the law firm of Cheatham & Steele?
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    Quote Originally Posted by RANDLOVER View Post
    Urban Dictionary: Cheatham and Steele

    Perhaps he was represented by the law firm of Cheatham & Steele?
    There was an electrical retailer in Lismore called Brown and Jolly.
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    My maternal grandmother had a gardiner called Mr. Digweed.
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    Quote Originally Posted by V8Ian View Post
    My maternal grandmother had a gardiner called Mr. Digweed.
    Way back I was doing some contract fitting work for a Brisbane Coy. whose two way radio system was run by a middle aged spinster named Miss Stiffcock. Pronounced sty- ko. Any other pronunciation was at the speaker's risk of life and limb.
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    There used to be a firm of lawyers in Maitland, Vile and Vile.
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    Quote Originally Posted by rick130 View Post
    There used to be a firm of lawyers in Maitland, Vile and Vile.
    No relation.
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    Quote Originally Posted by rick130 View Post
    There used to be a firm of lawyers in Maitland, Vile and Vile.
    there was a clan of dairy farmers up on Barrington named Vile. I was told the name came from Shropshire.
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    New Scientist had an article about this many years back - Nominative Determinism.

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