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Barack Obama Appoints Shit Fun Chew To BBC Czar: Fact

by | 15th, January 2010

obama-kidsTHE BBC loves Barack Obama. So much does it love Barack Obama that it brings Radio 4 listeners Obama’s Babies – of which we are not all, yet: The blurb tells us:

In Swahili Obama means ‘blessed one’ and mothers across Africa were quick to bestow the name on their offspring. ‘Obama babies’ followed in America and across Europe as parents grasped at the hope that the President Elect’s magic could rub off on their children. But one year on and with the President’s dreams being tested by reality, how have some of the babies named after him fared?

Question: how many people have named thier pets Tyson?And what about him – young master Hitler?

Peter White explores the hopes and fears of five families and follows their lives as the babies approach their first birthdays. For the babies – including Nancy Otieno’s son, Barack Obama, and Sasha Fisher’s baby, Sanjae Obama – it will be years before they fully comprehend the hopes and aspirations imbued in a name.

It;s nominatie determibns as told by the Buttocks Breathing Corpration.

The programme focuses on five very different families, examining how our changing world, in part shaped by the man they so admire, is having an impact on their experiences.

World’s Most Bizarre Name: Shit Fun Chew

Judge Changes Talula Does The Hula From Hawaii

The World’s Greatest Doctor Is Dr Atchoo

Nominative Determinism: Mr Penaisbreath

The 10 Most Bizarre Names In The World: To Helen Back With Jo King



Posted: 15th, January 2010 | In: Politicians Comment | TrackBack | Permalink