MetaFilter posts tagged with nicknames

Waffle, meet Splasher. Splasher, this is Waffle.

The corpse in the library — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 18:17:16 -0800

"My name is a combination of 'take photo' and the letter 'C' for Charlie. How on earth do you pronounce that, you might ask. Well the answer is you don't. You sign it."

Chinese nicknames for NBA players

srboisvert — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 07:13:13 -0800

Chinese Nicknames for NBA Players. Find out who the Stone Buddha is and whether he can hold off the German Racecar, the Sweet Melon and the King of Dragons.

Nothing beats Pootie-Poot

XQUZYPHYR — Thu, 29 Sep 2005 06:04:48 -0800

The complete list of George W. Bush's nicknames for people.

Go, Nads!

Vidiot — Mon, 04 Aug 2003 13:05:20 -0800

Interesting list of college athletic teams' nicknames. [More inside.]

norm — Thu, 28 Jun 2001 10:45:43 -0800

Baseball is a good game. The nicknames, however, absolutely kill me.

Ridiculous, almost pornographic nicknames like Cannonball Titcomb, Dick Tettleback, Cy Slapnicka, Rusty Kuntz, Pete LaCock and Dizzy Nutter.

Anyone else have any favorite sports nicknames?

owillis — Fri, 25 May 2001 22:51:50 -0800

"Freddo." "Pancho." "41." "Superstretch." "The Cobra." The Bush nicknames are revealed...

rschram — Mon, 28 Aug 2000 09:47:31 -0800

Loudon Cty needs an AOL detective (via WP.com)
Confirming my suspicions that AOL users are all criminals. It seems that the only thing about AOl I hear nowadays is this-or-that criminal, or this-or-that victim, a.k.a. "sexiecxique129" or "discostude09" in the AOL chatrooms, was brutally defrauded of identity by someone calling themselves "When_This_Story_Breaks_Everyone_will_Judge_me_by_my_ridiculous_AOL_Handle56171:)"