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Raleigh Councilman Offers Child Naming Rights To Google

Anonymous Meoward writes "In what may be the weirdest perk proposed by a municipal authority to entice business, city councilman Bonner Gaylord has offered to name his unborn children Sergey and Larry, after the founders of Google. All he wants in return is the search giant to build its proposed high-speed fiber-optic network in Raleigh."

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  1. Leave the guy alone. by GNUALMAFUERTE · · Score: 5, Funny

    Maybe he's internet-starved. You would sell your mother and all your future generations for some sweet bandwidth ;)

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  2. Re:Asshole by dingen · · Score: 5, Funny

    His kids will be Gaylords, no matter what he calls 'em.

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  3. Re:Asshole by Rhaban · · Score: 5, Funny

    Sergey or Gary Gaylord can't be worse names than Bonner Gaylord.