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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 06:55 AM Original message |
What is the meaning behind your DU username? |
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Ineeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. Two meanings: |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
80. That's an interesting name. |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. I am but one shooter of many. n/t |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
90. Interesting. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. My username comes from Johanna Spyri's book, "Heidi," |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. 3) You're living with a guy *old* enough to be your grandfather |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Hahahahahahaha! |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
81. Good morning! |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 05:38 AM Response to Reply #81 |
147. We await your arrival! |
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Oxy Contin (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
4. I might be the last Oxy Contin left |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
82. That, and Vicodin. |
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Oxy Contin (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #82 |
152. Too much Acetaminophen in Vicodin |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
5. From the works of J. R. R. Tolkien - a character I admired |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
83. LOL. |
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BillStein (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. I feel so pedestrian |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
84. There's nothing wrong with using your real name. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. Mine recalls Sand Creek and Washita Rivers |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
85. Ah... |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. It's a Harvey Fierstein drag queen name from "Torch Song Trilogy" |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
86. I've always liked your screenname. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's a fusion... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
87. Interesting fusion. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
10. renaissance redneck |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
88. What an interesting way to describe a redneck. |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. In this respect, I am pretty boring. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
89. That name kind of rolls right off the tongue. |
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PRETZEL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
12. Nothing really special, |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
91. How'd you get that nickname? |
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bobburgster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
14. Just a play on words. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:55 AM Response to Reply #14 |
92. If it works, use it. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
16. Mine is sort of a satiric poke at all the condecension aimed at |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. Sometimes I embrace the stereotype. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
71. Hey, if the Birkenstocks fit .... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:36 AM Response to Reply #71 |
77. I need to get a pair of those. |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
17. two meanings |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
93. So was Lazarus a zombie? |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
18. Mine has absolutely no meaning. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
94. Sometimes that's all a person needs. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
19. tuesday = best day of the week |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Out here in CA, there is a company called Tuesday Afternoon! |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
53. I's assumed your user name came from this: |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #53 |
68. As did I. I really like Tuesday Afternoon but the one below is nice too. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
96. I'm more of a Friday night guy myself. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #96 |
151. as are most people but |
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catabryna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
20. Obscure character in an obscure sci-fi book... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
97. You must be a strong-willed woman and a loyal friend. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
21. Mine is |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
98. Simple, yet effective. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
22. Well, I live in California, and my name IS Peggy... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:59 AM Response to Reply #22 |
99. Both words go together really well. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #99 |
153. Thank you, my dear Lucian! |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
24. um, |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:01 AM Response to Reply #24 |
100. I really like that name. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
25. kama'aina: local Hawai'i person, as opposed to "malihini" (visitor or newcomer) |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:03 AM Response to Reply #25 |
101. I have never been to Hawai'i. |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
26. Our sweet ole doggie... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
102. Old dogs make the best pets. |
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Raffi Ella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
27. Back when I joined D.U. I used DemEtienne. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:05 AM Response to Reply #27 |
103. I like the sound of Raffi Ella. |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
28. Homage to my beloved New Orleans and my admiration for the ursines. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:06 AM Response to Reply #28 |
104. I love both also. |
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wysimdnwyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
29. Heard the term wysiwyg? |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:06 AM Response to Reply #29 |
105. Haha. |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. The moon men characters from the old Rocky & Bullwinkle show. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:07 AM Response to Reply #30 |
106. I don't remember those characters. |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 07:44 AM Response to Reply #106 |
150. They were only in 3 or 4 story arcs. Here's a pic... |
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woofless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. I was working as roadie for a rythm and blues band in |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:08 AM Response to Reply #31 |
107. I'm pretty sure you aren't worthless. |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
32. Well... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:12 AM Response to Reply #32 |
108. Touche. |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
33. Multiple meanings. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:12 AM Response to Reply #33 |
109. "Dawgs" are my favorite animals. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
34. I have blue eyes, |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I feel your pain... |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Sure does. |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #34 |
165. Don't be so blue. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #165 |
167. You shouldn't have to carry the entire burden. |
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ArnoldLayne (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
37. ArnoldLayne was the first hit single by my favorite Rock Group of all time Pink Floyd. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:15 AM Response to Reply #37 |
110. One of the best rock groups of all time. |
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Lady President (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
39. College Mascot |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:16 AM Response to Reply #39 |
111. What college is that? |
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Graybeard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
40. I just looked in the mirror. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:16 AM Response to Reply #40 |
112. With gray comes great wisdom. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
41. It was the song playing when I signed up. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:17 AM Response to Reply #41 |
113. Hahaha. |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 04:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
155. bwahahahahaaaaa! |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
42. My name was given to me by my Hispanic co-workers yeras ago. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:18 AM Response to Reply #42 |
114. I knew that one. |
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book lady (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
43. I work in an academic library... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:18 AM Response to Reply #43 |
115. I love libraries. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
44. ... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:19 AM Response to Reply #44 |
116. ... |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
45. It's the sword that Kenshin Himura uses. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:21 AM Response to Reply #45 |
117. All I know is that it's anime, right? |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:25 AM Response to Reply #117 |
120. Yup |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
46. obvious... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:22 AM Response to Reply #46 |
118. Well, it could have a couple of meanings. |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 07:11 AM Response to Reply #118 |
148. Yes |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
47. Old call sign . . . |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:25 AM Response to Reply #47 |
119. I really like that name. |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
48. When I registered I needed to come up with something. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:25 AM Response to Reply #48 |
121. But it captures what you felt at the time. |
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From The Ashes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
49. I've actually had many names... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:27 AM Response to Reply #49 |
122. Great nickname. |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
50. When I first became a member |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:27 AM Response to Reply #50 |
123. Well at least we can distinguish you from the other one. |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
51. Someone had already used my first choice |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:28 AM Response to Reply #51 |
124. That sucks. |
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Cannikin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
52. Taken from the code name for the largest underground nuke test in the US |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:29 AM Response to Reply #52 |
125. Ahhhhhhh. |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
54. Mine is in honor of the early feminists. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:30 AM Response to Reply #54 |
126. Those early feminists did many great things. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
55. West India Emancipation (Frederick Douglass | 1857) |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:32 AM Response to Reply #55 |
127. Excellent quote. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
56. Skittles was 25 pounds of solid black feline love |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:34 AM Response to Reply #56 |
128. That is a huge cat. |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
57. My Grandpa was a self-proclaimed Yeller Dog Democrat. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:35 AM Response to Reply #57 |
129. I'm sure remembering your grandpa like that brings a smile to your face. |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 07:25 AM Response to Reply #129 |
149. Always, Lucian. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
58. Just my name |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:36 AM Response to Reply #58 |
130. Sometimes your real name is what really captures your essence. |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
59. In 2002, I was kind of a newbie with all this interweb stuff. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:37 AM Response to Reply #59 |
131. Nah. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
60. The name of a song by the late Steve Goodman |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:40 AM Response to Reply #60 |
132. Interesting story. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
61. My first DU name was "4-year-nightmare", then "8-year-nightmare", & after Obama |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:40 AM Response to Reply #61 |
133. And it all fits nicely together. |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
62. Can't you guess? nt |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:41 AM Response to Reply #62 |
134. Oh yeah. |
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CherokeeDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
63. Mine comes from my heritage..... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:42 AM Response to Reply #63 |
135. Interesting. |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
64. College nickname long ago. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:43 AM Response to Reply #64 |
136. It's interesting how college nicknames can stick with us... |
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HeiressofBickworth (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
65. Relative |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:44 AM Response to Reply #65 |
137. I wonder if I have any royalty in my heritage somewhere. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
66. I did genealogy. All lived at places that had appletrees or were built on former apple orchards. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:45 AM Response to Reply #66 |
138. I love apple orchards. |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
67. I've been answering this question since 2002 or so. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:46 AM Response to Reply #67 |
139. See, I did not know that was Plato's real name. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
69. Intuitively obvious to even the most casual observer |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:47 AM Response to Reply #69 |
140. It was obvious to me. |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
70. I'm a hybrid half moose half lucifer nt |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:48 AM Response to Reply #70 |
141. Haha. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
72. Zorra |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:49 AM Response to Reply #72 |
142. Your name reminded me of this: |
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Neoma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
73. Neoma is greek for 'New Moon.' |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:41 AM Response to Reply #73 |
79. I like the name "Selene." |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
74. It's easier to provide a link. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:51 AM Response to Reply #74 |
143. What a great read. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
75. I was living on the "left coast" when I joined DU, and I've always |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:37 AM Response to Reply #75 |
78. I see you're from MN. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
76. Family pet name. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:51 AM Response to Reply #76 |
144. Interesting pet name. |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
95. My nick |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 02:53 AM Response to Reply #95 |
145. Is it because you sleep a lot? |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
146. Everybody remember the Bear of Very Little Brain, Pooh? |
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LeftOfSelf-Centered (270 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
154. Mine's the name of a Butch Walker album from 2002 |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
156. I changed during the amnesty. I got tired of being the trainwreck |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
157. I was listening to the Doors when I joined. A bit drunk. Sore from a fall that day off a horse |
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digonswine (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
158. Mine is from a movie I saw in 1994-I think. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
159. mvd are just the initials in my real name |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
160. I love the underworld series! |
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bluesbassman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
161. Music I love + instrument I play... |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
162. Love the book and movie "Room with a View" |
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Amaril (447 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
163. Amaril = the name my son......... |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
164. I wanted an animal name. I tried one or two others, which were already taken. nt |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
166. My first name is Michael ... |
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Philippine expat (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
168. My wife is from the Philippines |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
169. i was mad after the 2004 election..the rest is my old du handle... |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
170. I'm a big fan of bit torrent. |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
171. It's the singular version of a local band name "The Geardaddies" |
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Luciferous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
172. Luciferous: bringing light or insight. I like obscure words |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
173. It's the name of a tool I used to use at work. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
174. I got the nickname in the Army because I had the same name |
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