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AIBU to ask your the meaning behind your username?

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Tinner01 · 08/11/2022 21:05

Just that really. What is the meaning behind/origin of your username?
I’ll go first: mine is based on the name of a holiday home I visited many years ago now.

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ThreeBoysTheCatTheDogAndMe · 09/11/2022 01:03

True that ^^

WhoisLucasHood · 09/11/2022 06:34

I love the TV show Banshee and the main character has no real name.

DoctorAcula · 09/11/2022 06:35

It's from Scrubs

AnastasiaBeaverhousen · 09/11/2022 06:37

Anastasia like Russian royalty and beaverhousen as in where the beaver live. Karen's alter ego from Will and Grace.

PontiacBandit · 09/11/2022 06:38

Doug Judy, Brooklyn 99.

chipshopElvis · 09/11/2022 06:43

There's a a Guy Works Down the Chip Shop Swears he's Elvis - song by Kirsty McColl

TheFuckingDogs · 09/11/2022 06:44

Too many pets!

Unicorse · 09/11/2022 06:44

DD's favourite character from Bluey plus I am doing a uni course this year.

Ylvamoon · 09/11/2022 06:45

Ylva is the antagonist from a book and means (she)wolf and they anecdotally howls at the moon!

MRex · 09/11/2022 06:46

DS as a baby went through a phase of making noises like a dinosaur, mostly in public in inappropriate situations. and I'm his mummy so I swapped T for M.

MrsLargeEmbodied · 09/11/2022 06:48

Jill Murphy died Sad

curvymumma79 · 09/11/2022 06:48

Exactly what I am.

FilthyforFirth · 09/11/2022 06:51

I find Colin Firth rather attractive

BugsyDrakeTableScape · 09/11/2022 06:54

Homage to a former chief stew on Below Deck med, my guilty pleasure!

MyIgloo · 09/11/2022 06:59

I was watching a documentary about igloos 😂

I name change quite a bit

FatOaf · 09/11/2022 07:00

I'm a fat oaf.

Mrsorganmorgan · 09/11/2022 07:06

It's from "Under Milk Wood" by Dylan Thomas. I am Welsh (if you hadn't guessed!)

IHeartGeneHunt · 09/11/2022 07:10

Huge crush on Gene Hunt (despite him not being at all my type)

RedRec · 09/11/2022 07:11

It's the park in Coronation Street.

LikesnowinMay · 09/11/2022 07:12

Fan of the metaphysical poets! George Herbert, in this case.

Dontsayyouloveme · 09/11/2022 07:14

song lyrics

C1N1C · 09/11/2022 07:19

I'm clinical

BlackLambAndGreyFalcon · 09/11/2022 07:35

Book by Rebecca West - travelling through Yugoslavia in the 1930s.

YouJustReadMyUsername · 09/11/2022 07:39

Because I'm actually hilarious....

MushroomQueen · 09/11/2022 09:45

I like mushrooms (the normal type - can't say I know anything about more exotic mushrooms)