A teenager called Ikea revealed how she changed her name after experiencing cruel bullying at school. Jasmine Dagless, 19, was named Ikea after her mum took inspiration from the Swedish furniture giant's TV advert while pregnant.
But Jasmine, who has only visited Ikea once, has to put up with years of a decade of teasing before legally changing her name.
She was targeted for her name in school, with bullies calling her 'flat pack' in cruel jokes. Read more:McDonald's confirms Big Mac to get a chicken revamp as part of new menu next week Jasmine said: "I used to get called flat pack quite a lot at primary school. "The bullying really shocked me because young children don't know about Ikea. "I legally changed my name when I was in secondary school. "It's only legally that I get called Jasmine.
My family still call me Ikea, or 'Kea' for short." Jasmine, an NHS admin assistant, said that her mum agreed to the name change - despite the family enjoying perks from Ikea after her birth.
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