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About  your name 
Jus for fun try the following sites and copy/paste what you get..

Site 1

http://www.behindthename.com/


SHANE
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Irish, English
Pronounced: SHAYN   
Anglicized form of SEÁN

Site 2

http://www.blogthings.com/whatdoesyournamemeanquiz/


S is for Sparkling
H is for Hyper
A is for Athletic
N is for Nutty
E is for Entertaining
why thank you :)

Site 3

http://www.name-meanings.com/

my name shane means>>> God Is Gracious

Site 4
Lastly in google search, type >> define 
(followed by your name) E.G >> Define Shane

and pick out something about you.. here's what i found

"Shane is a 1953 western film made by Paramount Pictures. It was produced and directed by George Stevens from a screenplay by A.B. Guthrie Jr., based on the 1949 novel of the same name by Jack Schaefer. ...  my name was actually given to me from that movie... 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shane_%28film%29
  LOL

If you got any more ideas about what you can find out about your name, please link the website....

Chow For Now

Brooklyn Nyc




Nice little fun topic you've come up with here :p

Site 1

CHRISTOPHER  
Gender: Masculine 
Usage: English 
Pronounced: KRIS-to-fur   

Means "bearing Christ", derived from Late Greek Χριστος (Christos) combined with φερω (phero) "to bear, to carry". Christopher was the legendary saint who carried the young Jesus across a river. (ain't I a helpful fella :p)

Site 2

C is for Caring
H is for Hilarious
R is for Rich
I is for Impressive
S is for Sensual 

As a skint student I really wish that "R" would be true...This sort of reminds me of the type of thing you would put in a lonely hearts ad (Sensual, caring and rich :D)

Site 3

Wouldn't load for me, but as it says near the top: Carrier Of Christ.

Site 4

Definitions of chris on the Web:

Compact High Resolution Imaging Spectrometer
www.e2v.com/about-us/literature/glossary.cfm

I'm what you can only describe as, "a machine" ?:|


Says my name means 'tattoo' :|
Site 1:

"MARTIN  
Gender: Masculine 

Usage: English, French, German, Scandinavian, Russian, Romanian, Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Hungarian, Bulgarian 

Other Scripts: Мартин (Russian, Bulgarian) 

Pronounced: MAHR-tin (English, German), mar-TEN (French), MAWR-teen (Hungarian), mahr-TIN (Bulgarian)   [key] 
 
From the Roman name Martinus, which was derived from Martis, the genitive case of the name of the Roman god MARS. Saint Martin of Tours was a 4th-century bishop who is the patron saint of France. According to legend, he came across a cold beggar in the middle of winter so he ripped his cloak in two and gave half of it to the beggar.
Five popes have borne this name. Two other influential bearers were Martin Luther, the theologian who began the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, and more recently Martin Luther King, the American civil rights leader who fought for racial equality."


Site 2:

"M is for Mushy
A is for Abstract
R is for Rare
T is for Trendy
I is for Irresistible
N is for Nice"


Site 3:

Site doesn't load for me so I dunno.


Site 4:

When I type "Define Martin" all I get is a load of old spiel about Martin Luther King, I won't bother pasting any extracts as it'll have nothing to do with me in any way, shape or form. :)


Ahh, great to see these kind of topics when you're going through a phase of insomnia, like I am... :)
1.
MAX  
Gender: Masculine 

Usage: English, German 

Pronounced: MAKS (English), MAHKS (German)
 mahks lul . ;\

LORNA  
Gender: Feminine 

Usage: English, Scottish 

Pronounced: LAWR-na   [key] 
 
Created by the novelist R. D. Blackmore for the title character in his novel 'Lorna Doone'. He may have based it on the Scottish place name Lorne or on the title 'Marquis of Lorne' 

L is for Lively

O is for Orderly

R is for Radical

N is for Nutty

A is for Adaptable 

Lorna 
Crowned With Laurel
 
  Gender: Female
Origin: Latin  

Try

http://www.everyhit.com/dates/thisdate.php


 On 19th Jan 1987 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Steve 'Silk' Hurley - "Jack Your Body"
  	 For Number 1 single over the subsequent years 

PS check out the dancing to that number 1 lol 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQcg-dRg5h4


The Number 1 album was:
Kate Bush - "The Whole Story"
  	 For Number 1 album over the subsequent years 

Born on 19th Jan:
1939 - Phil Everly ( The Everly Brothers )
1943 - Janis Joplin ( US vocalist; deceased )
1943 - Joe Butler ( vocals, drummer, percussionist, The Lovin' Spoonful )
1946 - Dolly Parton ( 1949 Robert Palmer )
1949 - Robert Palmer ( deceased )
1963 - Caron Wheeler ( vocalist, Soul II Soul )
Sorry the site link is 
http://www.everyhit.com/dates/index.html


Enter your birth date and see what was the number 1 single.
Also who shares/shared the same date....

Does anyone know a site to which you can find out facts/ what happened around the world on your date of birth?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_19


Enjoy the list :p

(Just type in January 19th in google, there's TONS of sites out there that give random facts about a date you give :))
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On 30th Jun 1989 ... 

The Number 1 single was:
Soul II Soul featuring Caron Wheeler - "Back To Life (How Ever Do You Want Me)" 


never heard of it
 :(

The Number 1 album was:
Prince - "Batman (OST)"


Born on 30th Jun:
1939 - Tony Hatch
1951 - Andy Scott ( guitarist, The Sweet )
1968 - Saffron ( real name Samantha Sprackling; lead vocalist, Republica )
1983 - Cheryl Tweedy ( Girls Aloud )

So let me get this straight, you get some well know names like Robert Palmer, Dolly Parton and Janis Joplin and I get .... Cheryl Tweedy :|

lol chris 

I can only imagine the pain your going through:)

Out of the whole WORLD you share your birthday with Cheryl Tweedy L:)O:)O:)O:)O:)oL

I hope you can continue posting here and have a positive influence on the fod community, try to forget about Cheryl Tweedy....

The past is the past, move on

sharing your birthday with cheryl isnt all to bad, i know your at the lowest of the low right now and you feel like you cant talk to anyone... 

Think Positive Goodluck chris:)

P.S This post was intended to humour chris, i would ask players to be kind and loving to chris as he is going through mixed emotions:)


Michael

Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, German, Czech, Biblical
Pronounced: MIE-kul (English) MI-khah-el (German)

From the Hebrew name מִיכָאֵל (Mikha'el) which meant "who is like God?". 

M is for Magical
I is for Ideal
C is for Cute
H is for Hip
A is for Athletic
E if for Ebullient
L is for Luxurious
Site 1

MATTHEW  
Gender: Masculine 

Usage: English, Biblical 

Pronounced: MATH-yoo   [key] 
 
English form of Ματθαιος (Matthaios), which was a Greek form of the Hebrew name מַתִּתְיָהוּ (Mattityahu) which meant "gift of YAHWEH". Saint Matthew, also called Levi, was one of the twelve apostles, a tax collector. He was supposedly the author of the first Gospel in the New Testament. 

Site 2

M is for Mellow

A is for Adaptable

T is for Tender

T is for Tolerant

H is for Hilarious

E is for Elegant

W is for Worldly

Site 3

God's Gift - strange how that is one of my fod names :D

ty Matt :D