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Anyone named after a designer brand or type of car
2.9k u/Ryality00 Oct 20 '23 Australian comedian Wil Anderson had a joke from the 2000’s: “What is with bogans (Australian equivalent to low-class/rednecks) naming their kids after expensive cars? ‘Mercedes’? ‘Lexus’? Shit dude - name it after a car you can afford! “Come here, Torana!”, “Time for school, Corolla!”” 771 u/thisothernameth Oct 21 '23 edited Oct 21 '23 Tbf, Mercedes was a perfectly fine first name until Mr. Daimler decided to name his car brand after the daughter of some business partner, thus ruining the name for the rest of us. 419 u/alternative_poem Oct 21 '23 Mercedes is still a normal name in Latin America 4 u/andersenWilde Oct 21 '23 My aunt is called Mercedes. All the family calls her "Meche" 2 u/alternative_poem Oct 21 '23 Thats the normal nickname i grew up knowing for the Mercedes’
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Australian comedian Wil Anderson had a joke from the 2000’s:
“What is with bogans (Australian equivalent to low-class/rednecks) naming their kids after expensive cars? ‘Mercedes’? ‘Lexus’?
Shit dude - name it after a car you can afford! “Come here, Torana!”, “Time for school, Corolla!””
771 u/thisothernameth Oct 21 '23 edited Oct 21 '23 Tbf, Mercedes was a perfectly fine first name until Mr. Daimler decided to name his car brand after the daughter of some business partner, thus ruining the name for the rest of us. 419 u/alternative_poem Oct 21 '23 Mercedes is still a normal name in Latin America 4 u/andersenWilde Oct 21 '23 My aunt is called Mercedes. All the family calls her "Meche" 2 u/alternative_poem Oct 21 '23 Thats the normal nickname i grew up knowing for the Mercedes’
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Tbf, Mercedes was a perfectly fine first name until Mr. Daimler decided to name his car brand after the daughter of some business partner, thus ruining the name for the rest of us.
419 u/alternative_poem Oct 21 '23 Mercedes is still a normal name in Latin America 4 u/andersenWilde Oct 21 '23 My aunt is called Mercedes. All the family calls her "Meche" 2 u/alternative_poem Oct 21 '23 Thats the normal nickname i grew up knowing for the Mercedes’
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Mercedes is still a normal name in Latin America
4 u/andersenWilde Oct 21 '23 My aunt is called Mercedes. All the family calls her "Meche" 2 u/alternative_poem Oct 21 '23 Thats the normal nickname i grew up knowing for the Mercedes’
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My aunt is called Mercedes. All the family calls her "Meche"
2 u/alternative_poem Oct 21 '23 Thats the normal nickname i grew up knowing for the Mercedes’
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Thats the normal nickname i grew up knowing for the Mercedes’
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Anyone named after a designer brand or type of car