> My mom had that happen to her when I was a brand-new baby. My mom told this lady my name, and the lady exclaimed (in a stupid, moronic, clueless tone), "Oh, how funny! My DOG is named that!" My mom still hates that woman even though she never saw her again.
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> Ell"One of the funniest people I have ever known is named Heidi"myruh

I don't know what the problem is. I love dogs. My dog is like a part of my family.

I even met a dog named Ticia (I doubt they spelled it the same way, but still!) I thought it was great. I hardly ever meet *people* named Ticia, let alone a member of the animal kingdom...

Ti'I laughed and laughed when I heard them call her Ticia' ia