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A top10 list of superstitious names follows

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A top10 list of superstitious names follows

 

1) Damien 90pct

2) Myra 83 pct

3) Carrie 76pct

4) Rosemary 73pct

5) Judas 69pct

6) Adolf 65pct

7) Pandora 63pct

8) Regan 60pct

9) Samara 50pct

10) Boris 41pct

    Damien, Myra and Carrie are Britain’s most feared and mistrustednames due to superstitious and dark associations, according to a survey on Monday.
More than athird of respondents said they believed that teachers gave highermarks to children with attractive names and 70 percent of peoplesaid they would pass judgment about a person’s lifestyle andcharacter based on their name.
Damien toppedthe poll with nine out of 10 respondents uneasy about theassociations with the devil child from the 1970s film "The Omen".Myra, was the next most feared and distrusted name at 83 percent,potentially due to associations with British serial killer MyraHindley, the survey said.
That wasfollowed by two other prominent horror film names Carrie (a 1976film starring Sissy Spacek)’ Rosemary ("Rosemary’s Baby", directedby Roman Polanski) and Judas, who the Bible says betrayed JesusChrist.
Three quartersof respondents said they would avoid dating someone with the nameDamien and 66 percent of women said they were superstitious aboutnaming a child after someone they hated at school or anex-boyfriend.

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  1. WTF? I AM NOPT LISTENING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I HATE YOOOOOOOOOOUUU

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