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Fetchnames - explain yours! :-)

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Dec 2020
10:18am, 31 Dec 2020
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Naughty_nickers
I like finding our how people come up with their names.

Mine is just a nick name from my friends when we used to be able to go away for the weekends

We had t-shirts printed so needed something that went with Nicola and naughty Nic appeared.

Over time my name hot changed to nickers so that's where it came from.
Jan 2021
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Little Nell
Similar to mushroom - I am also Little Nell on RW forum... Nell is a diminutive of my actual first name and in real-life it's my Dad's nickname for me (no one else calls me that, apart from a couple of runners that I met through RW who only know me as Nell). Plus - I'm vey little :-)
Jan 2021
3:50pm, 4 Jan 2021
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Little Nell
Flippin' 'eck... editing that page was one of the most stressful things I've done in a long time - had visions of the whole site disappearing in on itself with a slight *pop* as I hit 'ENTER'!!! :-o
Jan 2021
5:45pm, 4 Jan 2021
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HappyG(rrr)
Well done Nell, you did it perfectly! :-) G
Jan 2021
5:47pm, 4 Jan 2021
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57.5 Days of Xmas
I added myself to the Wiki. With the temerity to put 5 before rather than after the alphabet.
Jan 2021
11:56pm, 4 Jan 2021
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Mr. Grumpy
Self explanatory
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6:39am, 5 Jan 2021
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Bintmcskint
:-)
Jan 2021
8:05am, 5 Jan 2021
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HappyG(rrr)
Lol! "I ain't doing no stinking wiki entry to describe my name!", Mr Grumpy. :-) G
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8:07am, 5 Jan 2021
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Oscar the Grouch
It's because similar names are taken ;-)
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8:27am, 5 Jan 2021
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HappyG(rrr)
Lol Oscar. He was my fave Sesame Street character though. Cos he was actually loving and caring inside (the bin!) And Eeyore is same. :-) G

About This Thread

Maintained by HappyG(rrr)
Hi Fetchies

Come here and tell me about your Fetchname:
- how did you come up with it?
- how do you pronounce it? (prompted by pedroscalls - is it Pedro-Scalls or Pedros-Calls?

There're are a few that um and I've summarised from answers in the thread in a lovely Wiki article here:

Here is the list to read AND ADD YOUR NAME !!

fetcheveryone.com/article-view.php?id=550

Feel free to add your own name here and also in the article, in the style above.

Remember, everyone can edit a Wiki, just follow the link!

Cheers! :-) G
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