Nicknames!! Where did you get it and why!?!

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Nicknames!! Where did you get it and why!?!

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I've been asking a few questions now with regards to how people got their nicknames!!
So come on everyone I and I expect other people would also like to know!
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Mmine goes back 30 years and involves small vermin, a science fiction mini-series, a motorcycle trip, and some confused French ladies :shock: :wink:
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Mine goes back 43 years.... Its my name :)) =))
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Its strange really, but my mates started calling me this after I rescued someone from a mine shaft while exploring the Australian outback........To this day I still don,t know why, but it stuck with me...........
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well I cant say ive had mine for years but I live in cornwall I have a red bike and enjoy flying around down here so it seemed to fit ?. :)):
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[quote="TLS-Moose"]Mmine goes back 30 years and involves small vermin, a science fiction mini-series, a motorcycle trip, and some confused French ladies :shock: :wink:[/quoteImage
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My name is Tom and I have Irish roots.
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I moved from Wales to Gloucestershire and my new school mates decided to call me Dai even though I wasn't Welsh. Needed a log on at some point and added the laughing bit myself.
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Cos I'm a right grumpy mare! =)) =)) =))

Jay sweetie.....46 I thought? No? :mrgreen:
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Smiler wrote:Cos I'm a right grumpy mare! =)) =)) =))

Jay sweetie.....46 I thought? No? :mrgreen:

Took 'em 3 years to figure out what it was before they could name it ...... :80: :mrgreen: :))
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skippy wrote:Its strange really, but my mates started calling me this after I rescued someone from a mine shaft while exploring the Australian outback........To this day I still don,t know why, but it stuck with me...........
Good story, please tell us more.


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Who the fuk is princess leas?
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Well my name is Ben and i'm an engineer........ 'cept most peeps who know me know me as MrMoo B-)
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