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ONAN...is it a scottish name???

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♥♪ˇ Karen

♥♪ˇ Karen Report 25 Apr 2005 13:49

oh dear...... would would they be changing their names to then??? beside Onion???

♥♪ˇ Karen

♥♪ˇ Karen Report 25 Apr 2005 14:25

I just googled Onan, & I certainly wasn't taught that in scripture at school!

Unknown

Unknown Report 25 Apr 2005 14:33

I think they have a lot of descendants in the London area - typically driving 3-series BMWs ...

♥♪ˇ Karen

♥♪ˇ Karen Report 25 Apr 2005 14:35

laird, don't tell me they are lawyers !?!?!?!?!!?? horror !!

Unknown

Unknown Report 25 Apr 2005 15:42

erm ... no, just a derogatory form of address - linked to what you saw in the scriptures .....

♥♪ˇ Karen

♥♪ˇ Karen Report 26 Apr 2005 12:02

woah is me..............this reseach is just so hard isn't it. Now my ancestors are w*&%&%^er 's !!!

Unknown

Unknown Report 26 Apr 2005 12:17

No offence ! LOL.

PennyDainty

PennyDainty Report 26 Apr 2005 12:18

Oh Karen sorry for laughing! I googled and I see what you mean!! LOL Christine

♥♪ˇ Karen

♥♪ˇ Karen Report 26 Apr 2005 12:21

Well I can see now why they changed their names........but what to is the question!!?? PS....I won't be telling my friend's about this discovery !! It will just confirm their beliefs!!! LOL

Thelma

Thelma Report 26 Apr 2005 12:28

This should cheer you up Karen Teage Onan 'person of quality' Virginia 1623

♥♪ˇ Karen

♥♪ˇ Karen Report 26 Apr 2005 14:14

Thanks Jim......a quality W&%$%er !!