Kilo Ka Ki Wong, Assistant Lecturer, Department of Physical Education, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Creation; Job-based? Phonetic-based?
A world of illusion
1 day ago
Enthusiastic reflections about names, the universe and everything, with a positive dose of critical thinking
Devil. Whale. Chlorophyll, Violante, Treacle — you name it, Hong Kong probably has someone who goes by it. Inquisitive, enterprising and...
Yes, in the phonetic alphabet 'kilo' is k. There is an old Rusky sub class named after it.
ReplyDeleteI wonder how many kilos Kilo can benchpress?
ReplyDeleteA typical Hongky, maybe 2kg?
ReplyDeleteI had to re-read your comment because initially I thought you said a typical Hongkie *weighs* 2kg. Haha.
ReplyDeleteThey can no doubt probably benchpress an LV bag!
Chunky gold jewellery is out too, diamonds are much more efficient, weight wise.
ReplyDeleteBling is so out in Hong Kong. Brand is always in … luxury brands, naturally.
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