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Recount the origins of any nicknames or pet names you have.
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Warrior, Come Out and Play Up in Your Area
- In 1997, I was an intern for "Late Night With Conan O'Brien." It's the only internship I've ever held, and with good reas…
- joshacagan answered on 02/08/2009
  
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- No You're Schmoopie
- - Jason and I are huge Seinfeld fans. I contend that THE BEST episode of Seinfeld is the Schmoopie episode. It has everything. The Soup Nazi, …
  - allie answered on 02/11/2009
    
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- Jabberwokkezz: the tale of a plural dragon
- - I have alot of nicknames but my current favorite is Jabberwokkezz. This all started with Papa Fayram calling me & anything that moved a Ja…
  - jabberwokkez answered on 02/09/2009
    
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- nicknames now and then
- - For some reason, I seem to have picked up quite a few nicknames along the way. Most of them I did not like, and thankfully most have been aban…
  - sharona answered on 02/08/2009
    
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- My (non-existent) nicknames
- - No. This is forbidden. Men have died trying to make up nicknames for me. They were not the last.
  - jasonmclaughlin answered on 02/08/2009
    
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- Call me Meatball.
- - Or meat hunk, or ham steak, or ham burglar, or or or. I have a whole host of nicknames that are different combinations of the prefixes [ham …
  - larbage answered on 02/12/2009
    
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- I'm Troy McClure, You May Know Me As...
- - Although many of you may not know this, or may have forgotten this, or really just don't care, believe it or else my nickname used to be Sk…
  - jshugars answered on 02/10/2009
    
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- My nickname: SOMA in the house
- - My extensive US nickname is Soma. There is no one in college who knows me by any other name. I received the tag by Shan, a freshman mentalist, …
  - cristina answered on 02/10/2009
    
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- T-A-Y then do it again.
- - During my tenure as a lifeguard with the City of Fremont, one of the duties of the lifeguard was to fully document any rescue activity that occ…
  - tshellen answered on 02/09/2009
    
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- Nellie, Lizzie or Sport
- - I've never had a nickname stick. One thing though, my father rarely ever called me Nancy. Let's start with the nickname foundatio…
  - nelking answered on 02/08/2009
    
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- Call Duff Goldman
- - My husband sometimes calls me "cake girl," because I once told him, in a fit of pique, that I only married him for the cake.
  - golfwidow answered on 02/08/2009
    
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- Origins of my nicknames
- - Dee: short for my name, Duaa, which means 'Prayer' is Arabic. Addo: When one of my little cousins started talking (he is now 9) he us…
  - holycool answered on 02/08/2009
    
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