2026-05-09 10:44 UTC
My parents had this book. Thankfully they didn’t follow the advice.
Replies (7)
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@arratoon@beige.party 2026-05-09 10:55
@alexanderdyas@mindly.social Good morning Eric.
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@Opfoss@c.im 2026-05-09 11:23
@alexanderdyas@mindly.social A book? An A5 flyer would've done.
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@markn@mastodonapp.uk 2026-05-09 11:34
@alexanderdyas@mindly.social bloody hell. The Eric's have a Wikipedia entry and everything. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Partridge
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@markn@mastodonapp.uk 2026-05-09 11:38
@alexanderdyas@mindly.social his related work Name This Child implies you can also override parents decisions and assign a name you prefer 😆 A cross over with his work on RAF slang would be promising. ChocksAway Partridge sounds quite exotic. I like it.
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@drewtowler@mas.to 2026-05-09 12:30
@alexanderdyas@mindly.social He looks like an Eric.
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@nusher@mastodon.scot 2026-05-09 17:23
@alexanderdyas@mindly.social Mine had this too!
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@anne_twain@theblower.au 2026-05-10 01:37
@alexanderdyas@mindly.social Could lead to a lot of confusion.