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Encyclopedia > Mike Hunt

Mike Hunt is an English forename and surname, Mike being short for Michael. A given name specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name. ... A family name, or surname, is that part of a persons name that indicates to what family he or she belongs. ... Look up Michael in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

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Offensive use

The name is often used as a deliberately offensive gag name, being a homophone phrase for "my cunt." Cunt is an English slang word that refers to the vagina and is amongst the most offensive words in the English language. It is popular with telephone prank callers as it is a somewhat believable name: "Mike" being a very common informal first name and "Hunt" being a relatively common family name. Similar pseudonyms are Mike Hawk ("My Cock"), Mike Cox ("My Cocks") (a real name, borne by the Michigan Attorney General), Mike Easter ("My Keister"), and Mike Rotch ("My Crotch"). In the famous comic movie Porky's, the character PeeWee (played by Dan Monahan) calls a diner and asks for "Mike Hunt", Wendy, a diner employee (played by Kaki Hunter) then calls out "Is Mike Hunt here? Has anyone seen Mike Hunt?". [1] Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... A gag name is a false name used to elicit humor through its simultaneous resemblance to a real name on the one hand, and to a term or phrase that is funny, strange, or vulgar on the other hand. ... A gag name is a false name used to elicit humor through its simultaneous resemblance to a real name on the one hand, and to a term or phrase that is funny, strange, or vulgar on the other hand. ... This article has been illustrated as part of WikiProject WikiWorld. ... Cunt is an English vulgarism most commonly used in referring to the vulva, the vagina, the clitoris, and, more generally, the pubis, from the mons veneris to the perineum. ... Slang is the use of highly informal words and expressions that are not considered standard in the speakers dialect or language. ... The vagina, (from Latin, literally sheath or scabbard ) is the tubular tract leading from the uterus to the exterior of the body in female placental mammals and marsupials, or to the cloaca in female birds, monotremes, and some reptiles. ... A prank call, also known as a crank call, hoax call, phony call, or phony phone call is a form of practical joke committed over the telephone. ... Look up Michael in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A hunt is an activity during which humans or animals chase some prey, such as wild or specially bred animals (traditionally targeted species are known as game), in order to catch or kill them, either for food, sale, or as a form of sport. ... Mike Cox (born 1961) is the 52nd Attorney General of Michigan, having served since January 1, 2003. ... The Michigan Attorneys General is an elected official in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Mike Rotch was born May 5th 1967. ... Porkys is a Canadian film about the escapades of teenagers at a 1950s fictional Angel Beach, Florida high school. ... Dan Monahan is an American actor. ... Kaki Hunter (b. ...


During a 2001 Wall Street Conference call for Terayon Communications (TERN) it was used by shortsellers to gain access to the call and expose fraud by the company as well as illegal insider sales by the CEO and his brother. The event was covered on the front page of the following day's Wall Street Journal under the headline "Short Sellers Crash Conference Call Using Obscene Names." The female host introduced the caller with the line "Our next question is from Mike Hunt." The reaction in the stock was the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars in market capitalization as the stock lost 100 points in 2 days.


Notable bearers of the name

Campaign Sign for Sheriff Mike Hunt

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Mike and Belle Hunt demonstrated their faith in the Lady Toppers through a challenge gift of $175,000 over five years to the Lady Topper Basketball Enhancement Fund.
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Isiah Hunt, 20, son of former Green Bay Packers player Mike Hunt, was a driver with the 82nd Airborne Division out of Fort Bragg, N.C. He died in the arms of his commander after an accident Sunday night, just north of Baghdad, according to his family.
Mike Hunt was a linebacker with the Packers from 1978-80.
Leah Hunt, Isaiah’s high school counselor, said he had been undecided about what to do after graduation but she was not surprised about his decision to enter the military.
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