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Old 07-09-10, 04:33 PM   #31
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Fer. My RL nickname is John (named after John de Wolf, 'cause I look a bit like him)
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Old 07-09-10, 04:37 PM   #32
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Harunobu.
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Old 07-09-10, 04:45 PM   #33
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My first name is Alastair, cant really shorten it, which I like.

Could be shorten to Alas!
Not really. One a side note my name is of scottish/gaelic origin.
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Old 07-09-10, 04:50 PM   #34
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Harunobu.
Can you shorten Japanese names? Do your mates call you "Har"?
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Old 07-09-10, 04:53 PM   #35
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Not really. One a side note my name is of scottish/gaelic origin.
I knew an Alastair. Everyone just called him Ali.
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Old 07-09-10, 05:12 PM   #36
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Markus
and you know what? they have even named a book in the holy bible, after me, the book of Markus, that makes one happy.

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Old 07-09-10, 05:16 PM   #37
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Can you shorten Japanese names? Do your mates call you "Har"?
No, they call me Tom.
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Old 07-09-10, 05:17 PM   #38
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Mine is Allen. Not to be confused with Allan or Alan which sound totally different.

Please don't call me Al, I am not a bird.
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Old 07-09-10, 05:19 PM   #39
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No, they call me Tom.
Right...
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Old 07-09-10, 05:25 PM   #40
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Right...
No, really. Harunobu was Takeda Shingen's actual first name. My real name is Thomas. My friends call me Tom. I have no Japanese ancestery.
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Old 07-09-10, 05:28 PM   #41
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You'll never guess...
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Old 07-09-10, 05:47 PM   #42
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Old 07-09-10, 06:32 PM   #43
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Adolf

My last name rhymes with "Mittler"
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Old 07-09-10, 07:13 PM   #44
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No, really. Harunobu was Takeda Shingen's actual first name. My real name is Thomas. My friends call me Tom. I have no Japanese ancestery.
Oh. Gotcha.

Resuming stoopid posts in 3... 2... 1...
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Old 07-09-10, 07:15 PM   #45
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Adolf

My last name rhymes with "Mittler"
Bittler?
Cittler?
Dittler?
Fittler?
Gittler?
Umm... what comes after G?
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