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The post, published in mid-January this year, attracted dozens of comments from curious online observers, most of them found the poster’s experience hilarious.
One joked: “Imagine what would happen if you go with her to a meeting with another company?”
Others said the poster should resign immediately: “It’s horrible! I can’t imagine.”
One city worker has complained that because of his boss’s name, he has to start every email with “Hi Baby”. Photo: Shutterstock
Others offered suggestions such as: “Next time, call her by her last name, like Ms Chan, or just Ms Baby, then it won’t be so gross” or “Just call her manager. It would show your respect for her.”
Other users shared some of the strange English names they had encountered.
“I met a guy called ‘Seafood’,” said one.
Another said: “My friend’s co-worker is called ‘Honey’, it’s like having an extra boyfriend when emailing.”
Another online observer said: “I know someone called ‘Chaos’ and I thought to myself, why don’t you call yourself ‘Disaster’?”