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Re:Ask HN: How to handle Asian-style “Family name first” whe... by muzani on Friday September 01, 2023 @07:02AM (#37349180)
Some weird names I've seen in the real world are "Boy" and "Baby"
Re:Ask HN: How to handle Asian-style “Family name first” whe... by mcv on Friday September 01, 2023 @07:20AM (#37349325)
I've got a coworker called Boy. I also remember something on TV with a recurring character called Boy. This is in Netherland, so maybe the fact that it's a foreign word makes it a bit more acceptable?