tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4517388058225414110.post6744869146206532038..comments2023-06-05T09:55:27.129-04:00Comments on JUSTIN DUNES: Assuming Partner's Name. . . .a trendJustinO'Sheahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07379283329949646000noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4517388058225414110.post-19494547746849789842010-08-21T19:59:28.794-04:002010-08-21T19:59:28.794-04:00If Smith married Brown and then produced a kid nam...If Smith married Brown and then produced a kid named Smith-Brown, who grew up and married Kelly-Jones which resulted in a family name of Smith-Brown-Kelly-Jones, you can imagine where that would lead after a few more generations of hyphenated names.<br /><br />So I assume that taking on a male partner's name in marriage saves a lot of complication.<br /><br />I've never really thought about this issue before, but now that I have (thanks to Justin's post)<br />I'm wondering if I could ever part with my own name - and I don't think I could because that's who I am.Gary Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17947146717481835071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4517388058225414110.post-13871182439874665262010-08-21T19:28:43.380-04:002010-08-21T19:28:43.380-04:00Coop, my man got me a personalized plate on a suzu...Coop, my man got me a personalized plate on a suzuki. It's no mercedes, I know, but I'll take it.<br /><br />We'll answer to either name but for legal stuff, it's all original. Besides, we couldn't decide who's family was worse, to get rid of that name.<br /><br />When we transfered titles on a vehicle, we told the dmv that we were brothers to avoid the sales tax. We told them that our mom was the same and dad's were different. (A hetero thing that is widely accepted) We can play their game against them.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02964941329127641280noreply@blogger.com