Growing up with a foreign name for my region this never happened :[
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I boy in my class brought gum to school which wasn't allowed. There were many questions on assignments later about Paul and his increasingly unlikely amount of gum.
Paul and his gum-laundering operation.
"WHY DO YOU HAVE THAT MANY APPLES ERIC?!" "EAT TWELVE APPLES AT LUNCH! SHOW US YOUR APPLE EATING SKILLS ERIC."
that's a very nordic name you have, erik eriksson
my full name would often come up, i have two very common names.