Clare Mackintosh

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Detective Sergeant Jake Owen had been called Stumpy for so much of his career that it was always a surprise to hear his full name read out in court.
Clare Mackintosh
It made me laugh so much to see that readers had highlighted this passage! So many police officers have nicknames, and I genuinely worked with some cops for years without ever knowing their proper names. Are there any other jobs like that?
Dave Carmichael
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Dave Carmichael
Concern for welfare, female laid on the floor for 2 days. Knelt down to check first aid, talk to her etc...then realised what I'd knelt in
Joanne Mitchell
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Joanne Mitchell
I work in a factor and my shift leader is called Stumpy, ( Stuart)
And I have two Co workers called Asbo and Fat nuts
I have no idea why and what their real names are!!
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bibliodufi
More of a situation than a job, but I worked in a pub in a small town in Australia where everyone had two names - it literally took me weeks to figure out who everyone was talking about, as different …
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