What a girl!

[andyBeaker]

just been watching Plane Resurrection on PBS America about the first crossing of the English Channel by Bleriot (which is really interesting if you are into aviation) and learned of this amazing lady, first female,to hold,apilot’s licence. Bet she was a blast!

Harriet Quimby

en.wikipedia.org

 

[Cougar377]

That is an unfortunate surname.

 

[derek kelly]

That is an unfortunate surname.

There was a girl in my junior school class called Lillian Ovary.

 

[Malone]

Shortened to Hairy Quim

 

[Jaws]

There was a girl in my junior school class called Lillian Ovary.

In my class in high school we had a Linda Ovary and a Margery Tonge ( though it was pronounced Tonj )

 

[Jaws]

Update.. Just checked and found Linda was actually Avery, it was just us blokes that called her Ovary.. but she was really good looking and way out of my league !

 

[ogr1]

Female at work, surname, Riding.
Male Partners surname, Cox.
I kid you not.

 

[Squag1]

Man in court was Pat Rabbitte his council was Mr Woulfe

 

[Squag1]

Nick Brick, Harry Bent, J Dunk, Mike Crump

 

[Cougar377]

Two people I knew when I worked in IT were a Jane Goodhead and a Hugh Wagstaff (who we nicknamed Huge Wagglystaff).

We always thought that these two should be introduced to each other.

 

[DLN1965]

We had a Diane Grocock ... DONT think she ever did Tho !

 

[Bluelagoona]

Any relation to Fred Quimby ?.... the tom and jerry producer from the 50's .