Call It the Pisces Effect. When he was younger, the Rev. Melvin Poindexter Miller had been torn between pursuing a career in dance or the ministry. After he was accepted into a seminary, though, the decision seemed behind him.
Bertie is a masculine given name. (See also Bertie (nickname) .) Notable people with the name include: 1  Bertie Brownlow (1920â2004), Tasmanian cricket player.2  Bertie Childs (born 1894), British Olympic fencer. 3  Bertie Cooksley (1894â1980), New Zealand politician of the National Party.ertie is a masculine given name. (See also Bertie (nickname) .) Notable people with the name include: 1  Bertie Brownlow (1920â2004), Tasmanian cricket player. 2  Bertie Childs (born 1894), British Olympic fencer.
Seven Really Funny Surnames. 1  Cock - denoted cockerel-like pride. 2  Daft - this meant meek and mild natured in medieval times. 3  Death or De'Ath. 4  Smellie - Will knew a Mr Smellie in his childhood. The man insisted on being called Mr Smeelie. Regretfully, Will and his friends used to giggle at him.