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@MrJameGumb@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months ago

6-year-old girl denied passport because she’s named after ‘Game of Thrones’ character

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6-year-old girl denied passport because she’s named after ‘Game of Thrones’ character

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@MrJameGumb@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months ago
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6-year-old girl denied passport because she’s named after ‘Game of Thrones’ character: report
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A UK mother was left “absolutely devastated” after her daughter’s passport application was denied because she was named after a popular “Game of Thrones” character.
  • @radicalautonomy@lemmy.world
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    30•10 months ago

    I’ve had students named Happy, Classic, Diamonds, Epiphany, Scorpio, you name it. I wouldn’t even cock my head to the side with a Khaleesi on my roll sheet at this point.

    • @Plopp@lemmy.world
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      5•10 months ago

      You name it is the weirdest of them all.

    • mechoman444
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      4•10 months ago

      Classic? Who in the right mind!

      • @radicalautonomy@lemmy.world
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        1•10 months ago

        Hippies.

    • @ikidd@lemmy.world
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      3•10 months ago

      A-aron?

    • 【J】【u】【s】【t】【Z】
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      3•10 months ago

      I once met a female stripper named Adonis.

    • @OldManBOMBIN@lemmy.world
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      2•10 months ago

      You know the Gilmores?

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