# Is it just me... **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [August 2, 2001, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647 "2001-08-02T15:27:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Sealemon88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c68b51/32.png) [@Sealemon88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sealemon88)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/1 "2001-08-02T15:27:56Z")
Or should Otis Spunkmeyer have changed his name before selling bakery goods? ---
**Author:** ![tiny\_ham](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a183cd/32.png) [@tiny\_ham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tiny_ham)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/2 "2001-08-02T15:35:09Z")
Is it just me, or should B.D.'s Mongolian Barbeque not start their website with the first four letters of their name? jarbaby ---
**Author:** ![grimpixie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ecb155/32.png) [@grimpixie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/grimpixie)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/3 "2001-08-02T15:49:16Z")
Is it just me, or does anyone else not understand the point of the last post? (It probably is just me!! :)) ---
**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/4 "2001-08-02T15:49:26Z")
The “worst name” award goes to [Morrison & Foerster, attorneys at law](http://www.mofo.com). ---
**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/5 "2001-08-02T15:50:33Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by ultrafilter \* > \*\*The “worst name” award goes to [Morrison & Foerster, attorneys at law](http://www.mofo.com). \*\* I should clarify; look at their domain name. ---
**Author:** ![Tansu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/67e7ee/32.png) [@Tansu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tansu)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/6 "2001-08-02T16:07:48Z")
grimpixie: The first letters of the name are BDSM, as in the abbreviation for Bondage, Discipline, Sadism & Masochism. ---
**Author:** ![Sublight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Sublight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sublight)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/7 "2001-08-02T16:10:26Z")
My vote for worst name goes to the [Vulgar Cafe](http://homepage2.nifty.com/vulgar/) (or Cafe Vulgar, their business cards and web page don’t agree) Good curry, though. –sublight. ---
**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/8 "2001-08-02T16:12:36Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Tansu \* > \*\*grimpixie: > The first letters of the name are BDSM, as in the abbreviation for Bondage, Discipline, Sadism & Masochism. \*\* Yes, but if you go add a .com onto that abbreviation and type that into your browser, it sure as hell doesn’t take you to a barbecue sauce page. So out with it, **jarbabyj** , what were you talking about? ---
**Author:** ![Tansu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/67e7ee/32.png) [@Tansu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tansu)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/9 "2001-08-02T16:15:27Z")
By the Power Of Google, I bring you… [http://www.bdsmongolianbarbeque.com/](http://www.bdsmongolianbarbeque.com/) ---
**Author:** ![tiny\_ham](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a183cd/32.png) [@tiny\_ham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tiny_ham)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/10 "2001-08-02T16:25:21Z")
thank you tansu. I’m sorry I ever brought it up. I’m just always seeing bondage wherever I go, so when I went to the restaurant and it said We’re online at bdsm… that’s all I saw. jarbaby ---
**Author:** ![xizor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/xizor/32/102_2.png) [@xizor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/xizor)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/11 "2001-08-02T20:53:21Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by jarbabyj \* > **I’m just always seeing bondage wherever I go,** You obviously go to much more interesting places than me. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![jayjay](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jayjay/32/6765_2.png) [@jayjay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jayjay)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/12 "2001-08-02T21:38:56Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by xizor \* > \*\*You obviously go to much more interesting places than me. 😃 \*\* Not really…it’s jarbaby. She’s the one that makes them interesting places… 😃 jayjay ---
**Author:** ![Tyklfe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3e96dc/32.png) [@Tyklfe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tyklfe)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/13 "2001-08-02T21:41:16Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by xizor \* > \*\* > > > [@](#): > > > > \*Originally posted by jarbabyj \* > > **I’m just always seeing bondage wherever I go,** > > You obviously go to much more interesting places than me. 😃 \*\* Sounds like a good time for all involved 😃 ---
**Author:** ![kniz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c37758/32.png) [@kniz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kniz)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/14 "2001-08-02T22:14:25Z")
**Father and Son Funeral Home** [list][list]☹ ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2001, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/15 "2001-08-02T22:23:03Z")
I used to drive past A. [Cockburn](http://www.vasectomyreversals.com/), Urologist and wonder how he ever got anyone to visit… ---
**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2001, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/16 "2001-08-03T00:04:42Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by jarbabyj \* > \*\*thank you tansu. I’m sorry I ever brought it up. > > I’m just always seeing bondage wherever I go, so when I went to the restaurant and it said > > We’re online at bdsm… that’s all I saw. > > jarbaby \*\* Then surely you’ve noticed that sdmb is an anagram for bdsm. Makes me wonder… ---
**Author:** ![Lux\_Fiat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/bc79bd/32.png) [@Lux\_Fiat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lux_Fiat)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2001, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/17 "2001-08-03T00:35:47Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by ultrafilter \* > Then surely you’ve noticed that sdmb is an anagram for bdsm. Makes me wonder… I think the BDSM is the Bizarro-World SDMB. My analogue there would be **Lux Fist**. ---
**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2001, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/18 "2001-08-03T00:51:43Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Lux Fiat \* > \*\* > > > [@](#): > > > > \*Originally posted by ultrafilter \* > > Then surely you’ve noticed that sdmb is an anagram for bdsm. Makes me wonder… > > I think the BDSM is the Bizarro-World SDMB. My analogue there would be **Lux Fist**. \*\* I got called underfilter today. Maybe that’s my Bizarro-World analogue. ---
**Author:** ![John\_Kentzel-Griffin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ccd318/32.png) [@John\_Kentzel-Griffin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Kentzel-Griffin)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2001, 6:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/19 "2001-08-03T06:27:00Z")
In Hammond, LA there was a florist named\*\* Pugh’s Florist\*\* :eek:. I don’t know if they are still around or not. ---
**Author:** ![Mangetout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mangetout/32/19_2.png) [@Mangetout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mangetout)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2001, 12:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647/20 "2001-08-03T12:13:10Z")
Opposite one of the cemeteries in Southampton (UK) there’s a row of shops; one of them is a greengrocer’s named **The Melon-Cauli** - I kid you not. [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-just-me/74647.md?page=2)