>>A friend at Bata Shoe Organization, called Juan Carlos Gutiérrez, had a friend at the police do a background check on his name, and found SCORES of crimes commited by different people with the same name. (Both the name "Juan Carlos" - the combination is treated as a single name - and the last name Gutiérrez are relatively common, though.)
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>That's what you get when the priest has the power over your kids' names,...
I know that this happens sometimes, but at least here, we don't have a an official list of names from where parents must choose for. I guess the name just happens to be popular.
> and most of the kids' names are picked not from inspiration, but from a calendar. You get whole countries of ungooglables.
That, we do have here (picking from a calendar). At least, it does happen sometimes.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)