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May 5,
Names

In the live sessions, we recently talked about silly place names and daft names for people, but what about getting names wrong?  Disastrously wrong in this case:-

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December 9,
Spelling your name

Transcript A Bit of Fry and Laurie A policeman (Stephen Fry) and Derek (Hugh Laurie) are at the police station. P: All right. Could I just have your name, please, sir? D: Right, uh…hold on a second….(reaches into his pocket)…Ready? P: Yes. D: My name is Derek (drops a pack of gum on the counter—thunk). […]

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December 14,
Funny names

Some of them are very obvious, some of them I've given you some help, but if there are any you don't understand, or if there are any I've missed (clean ones) let me know in the comments:- Adam Zapel (adam's apple)Al Bino (albino)Al DenteAl FrescoAlf A. Romeo (Alpha Romeo)Ali Katt (alley cat)Amanda Lynn (a mandolin)Andy […]

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