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[–] zackleys@kbin.social 55 points 1 year ago (3 children)

We actually have a committe called "Mannanafnanefnd" which rougly translates to "Human name committee"and if you want to use a non-typical name for your child you have to apply for permission from them.

[–] Captain_Jimmy_T_Kirk@lemmy.ml 75 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"Mannanafnanefnd"

Who watches the watchers?

[–] eggymachus@sh.itjust.works 28 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Presumably the Nefnanafnanefnd

[–] IndiBrony@lemmy.world 22 points 1 year ago

Who keeps falling asleep on the keyboard for these naming conventions?

[–] madcaesar@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

But who will watch the Nefnanafnanefnd?

[–] Omgarm@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I heard that names have to be -son or -dottir able. Is that still true?

[–] bstix@feddit.dk 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Dottiedottir is just silly and so is Seanson

[–] MonkderZweite@feddit.ch 7 points 1 year ago

Mannanafnanefnd

Cthulhu approved.