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AIBU to want to know what your username means?

532 replies

Mirrorwriting · 31/05/2018 21:12

Mine just popped into my head.
it’s a profound reflection on the relationship between our words and perception when interpretations are made by an outside agency
Those puzzle books used to have clues you can solve with a mirror.

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PeppermintPasty · 31/05/2018 21:37

Actually, Patty wasn't grumpy, that was Marcie. Sheesh.

Iloveadrianmole · 31/05/2018 21:39

My best friend at school was a dead ringer for Adrian Mole. I looked exactly like Pandora Braithwaite from the TV series.......

PeppermintPasty · 31/05/2018 21:39

I mean Lucy FFS! I'll get my coat.

GreatWesternValkyrie · 31/05/2018 21:39

Name of an album that I am quite fond of - and reflects my (distant) Nordic ancestry Smile

NomNomNominativeDeterminism · 31/05/2018 21:40

I’m quite greedy.

BlytheofWindyWillows · 31/05/2018 21:40

I wanted to marry Gilbert Blythe Grin

Zillcat · 31/05/2018 21:41

I have a cat. Called Zill.

RatRolyPoly · 31/05/2018 21:41

Mine is the kitten-filled jam roly poly pudding, as made by the rat Samuel Whiskers. (Beatrix Potter.)

CaptainHammer · 31/05/2018 21:41

Mine is from Dr Horrible’s Sing Along Blog.

GrandTheftWalrus · 31/05/2018 21:42

It's from the Simpsons movie

RaininSummer · 31/05/2018 21:42

Mine relates to the fact that it always rains every day during my annual leave. Every year.

DextroDependant · 31/05/2018 21:43

My son is diabetic and uses Dextrose glucose tablets to treat hypos, so he is depending on Dextrose to keep him alive.

ElenOfTheWays · 31/05/2018 21:43

Elen of the Ways is a Celtic forest goddess.

I have statues. Grin

Also I love trees. 🌲

mnahmnah · 31/05/2018 21:43

It was DS1 fave song at the time and constantly going round my head. The muppets. Do-doo-do-do-do, mnah mnah, do-doo-do-do Wink

ShatnersBassoon · 31/05/2018 21:43

It was my mum's CB handle.

LOL7 · 31/05/2018 21:43

It's mine, my partners and my ds initials, and our house number. I'm not very creative!

ElinoristhenewEnid · 31/05/2018 21:43

Having read enid blyton all during my childhood i found out about elinor brent-dyer and the chalet school as an adult

LaContessaDiPlump · 31/05/2018 21:44

Mine evolved over time - generally I feel a bit plump, and the word Contessa sounds fancy, so there we are Grin

Longdistance · 31/05/2018 21:44

Pigeon street. My name is after my username. It was my nickname at school.

namastayinbed · 31/05/2018 21:47

I saw mine on a print in someone's bedroom on Instagram and it made me laugh.

isseywithcats · 31/05/2018 21:47

mines pretty self evident first bit is my nickname and i have cats,my original name was isseywith6cats as that is how many i had at the time, now i only have two i took the 6 out of the name

Bagadverts · 31/05/2018 21:47

Was changing name and must have been on a thread about bags so they were following me round MN.

MrsHappyAndMrCool · 31/05/2018 21:48

Mrs Happy (because I am a generally person) 😀

Mr Cool (My DH is the coolest) 😎

MissVanjie · 31/05/2018 21:48

Vanjie

VANJIE

VAAANJIEEEEE

MissVanjie · 31/05/2018 21:48

walks backwards