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• My name is Budweiser Bjorklund, what's yours?

  Proving that celebrities don't have a lock on the practice of giving children names that will ensure a lifetime of ridicule, Swedish tax authorities are now allowing parents to name their kids, "after fast food chains, rock bands or their favorite brand of beer." Read More... Posted Aug 13 2008, 04:00 PM by Brett Singer with | with no comments Filed under: news, law, baby names, bad baby names, sweden, names, legal, Brett Singer, swedish, poor choices, favorite baby names, silly parents

• Drive-by weddings

  36 couples in Sweden are hoping to get married in their cars during a "gathering of auto enthusiasts". Despite the presence of neon signs and the music of Elvis, this is actually a sanctioned religious service – the Church of Sweden is organizing the event. In fact, the Elvis songs will be sung by a priest. It may sound like a big goof, but the stated reason is actually an interesting one. Read More... Posted Jun 30 2008, 03:00 PM by Brett Singer with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: religion, marriage, weddings, sweden, priest, wedding, Brett Singer, Elvis, swedish, Church of Sweden, Jerker Asterlund