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[-] [email protected] 109 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

In Iceland I think there's a law against giving your child an embarrasing name. It's one law that I understand

[-] [email protected] 55 points 2 years ago

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.

[-] [email protected] 75 points 2 years ago

"Mannanafnanefnd"

Who watches the watchers?

[-] [email protected] 28 points 2 years ago

Presumably the Nefnanafnanefnd

[-] [email protected] 22 points 2 years ago

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

[-] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago

But who will watch the Nefnanafnanefnd?

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