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This one stolen from [livejournal.com profile] klwalton

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Name: Lynn

Literal meaning

"The doctors say we should try to raise it as a girl and see how things go."


History

Famously confined to the Scottish Highlands, then to prison, then to bed in a rush, the name Lynn was originally used inappropriately to refer to the dead, before it escaped to France with the help of sympathisers.


Famous Lynns

1. Chief Scientist Lynn Oaf-Jesus, co-writer of INDIANA JONES AND THE AFTERNOON AT THE HAIRDRESSER'S; ghost-writer of Noele Gordon's poorly bound autobiography, TOOT-A-TWANG-TWANG; first holder of the office of Gross Miscarriager of Justice;
2. Lynn Grating-Happenstance, for a time, in their own mind, romantically linked with a creature from the id; ghost-writer of The St Winifred's School Choir's anarchist's handbook and autobiography, I WAS MONTY'S THUG;
3. Lynn Mapduster, disgusted by the Brass Nose;
4. Brigadier-General Lynn Nivea, proponent of the Bakelite Diet;
5. Professor Lynn Proms, fascinated to death by Evap-o-Floor; last holder of the office of Her Majesty's Punchbag;
6. Lynn Frote, MD, first victim of the Formidable Coat;
7. Lynn J Ach, populariser of the legendary Source of the Thames;
8. Lynn Sprokes-Millington, champion of the right to use Tramp Drink;
9. Lynn S'Ess, belittler of a nice cup of tea;
10. Lynn Frewsy, aroused by more types of bacterial infection than any four people can name; first holder of the office of Chancellor of the Eggs Checker.


Typical Lynn motto

"I'm sure I had it this morning."

Date: 2003-05-03 06:24 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] bikergeek.livejournal.com
You forgot that "Lynn" is a fairly, um, gritty town in suburban Boston. When the TV show "Cops" couldn't find enough crime in Boston, they went to Lynn.

"Lynn, Lynn, city of sin,
You never come out the way you went in."

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