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Topic: Name That Baby!-- Update
Scott R
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posted December 28, 2004 09:09 AM
We're having our fourth child in late June, early July. We need a name. Our other three are: Junebug Super-K Litebrite I don't guarentee that the name you come up with will be used, but I will post the name I decide on in this thread. If I DO decide to use the name you come up with, I'll . . . um. . . write you some Frivel and Schleck. Or make a peanut-butter sandwich in your honor. Or something. [ July 04, 2005, 10:58 AM: Message edited by: Scott R ]
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Scott R
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posted December 28, 2004 09:17 AM
Plug was my nickname as a kid.
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katharina
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posted December 28, 2004 09:22 AM
TBDB (TeeBee DeeBee, aka Deeben) Wait, that was my brother's nickname. --- How about Lollipop?
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Sopwith
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posted December 28, 2004 09:29 AM
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Dagonee
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posted December 28, 2004 10:02 AM
Etch-A-Sketch
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plaid
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posted December 28, 2004 10:03 AM
Flipper
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Annie
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posted December 28, 2004 10:53 AM
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jeniwren
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posted December 28, 2004 11:43 AM
Quadrunner edited to add Congratulations!!! [ December 28, 2004, 11:43 AM: Message edited by: jeniwren ]
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Sara Sasse
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posted December 28, 2004 11:46 AM
*seconds Sparkplug I got nuthin'.
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Ralphie
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posted December 28, 2004 11:50 AM
MORE? You're having MORE?! It's like taking tea! No one has FOURTHS when taking tea!
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ludosti
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posted December 28, 2004 11:52 AM
Ralphie - it's just because Mrs. Noeman hasn't had him fixed yet.... I second glowworm! EDIT: D'oh!! I'm really living in a haze today. Brain has used his powers to befog my mind and now I'm all loopy. Mrs. whoever the heck the poster is - Mrs.R. [ December 28, 2004, 03:20 PM: Message edited by: ludosti ]
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Ralphie
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posted December 28, 2004 11:54 AM
Mrs. Noemon's in on it, too?!
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Sara Sasse
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posted December 28, 2004 12:02 PM
I mean, I know the forum's been going down in a handbasket, but this is major Peyton Place.
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eslaine
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posted December 28, 2004 12:02 PM
Is ScottR Noemon, or.... Really, I had no idea....
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Sara Sasse
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posted December 28, 2004 12:05 PM
That's the scandal. He isn't. Hmmmm ...
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eslaine
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posted December 28, 2004 12:07 PM
Let me reiterate then:
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Sara Sasse
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posted December 28, 2004 12:09 PM
Mrs. Noemon really gets around with those pinking shears.
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Kama
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posted December 28, 2004 12:10 PM
Wait, so is it Scott's wife fooling around with Noemon, or Noemon's wife with Scott? [ December 28, 2004, 12:11 PM: Message edited by: Kama ]
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Glaphyra the Righteous
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posted December 28, 2004 12:14 PM
Thou appeareth nothing to me but a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. Repent, ye unrighteous babblers! If only your virginity bred mites, much like a cheese. [ December 28, 2004, 12:15 PM: Message edited by: Glaphyra the Righteous ]
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The Principal
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posted December 28, 2004 12:16 PM
Want some candy Glaphyra?
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Scott R
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posted December 28, 2004 12:34 PM
quote: MORE? You're having MORE?! It's like taking tea! No one has FOURTHS when taking tea! If we drank tea, we'd have fourths. Fifths, even. We're unbearably greedy people when it comes to these things. We devour life, guzzle happiness, and belch sunshine.
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Sara Sasse
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posted December 28, 2004 12:39 PM
quote: We're unbearably greedy people when it comes to these things. We devour life, guzzle happiness, and belch sunshine.
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Ralphie
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posted December 28, 2004 12:43 PM
Okay, I have my vote for the name of your kid. "Toni's Future Social Security" "Tax-Payer" for short. [ December 28, 2004, 12:43 PM: Message edited by: Ralphie ]
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TomDavidson
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posted December 28, 2004 12:57 PM
For a girl, I'm partial to Peapod. For a boy, I'd consider Drumroll.
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Scott R
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posted December 28, 2004 12:59 PM
Drumroll is good. . .
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skillery
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posted December 28, 2004 01:01 PM
Mr. Wiggly!
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TomDavidson
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posted December 28, 2004 01:02 PM
Mr. Wiggly is also rather good. It has that nice touch of formality all toddlers deserve.
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Christy
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posted December 28, 2004 01:09 PM
Etch-A-Sketch! All the way!
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jeniwren
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posted December 28, 2004 01:37 PM
Tom, I think the word is "demand", not "deserve".
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Ralphie
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posted December 28, 2004 01:50 PM
How about "Tick-tock"?
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mackillian
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posted December 28, 2004 01:55 PM
I third Sparkplug And this line was awesome: quote: We devour life, guzzle happiness, and belch sunshine.
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Stan the man
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posted December 28, 2004 02:06 PM
"Chick Magnet" "Magnet" for short
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dread pirate romany
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posted December 28, 2004 02:53 PM
I'm racking my brains, and all I can think of are My Little Pony names. Egads. Congrats, by the way!!!
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eslaine
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posted December 28, 2004 03:13 PM
I still haven't had sufficient closure for the Mrs. Noemon/Scott thingy. And what about Knifey-Boy?
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signal
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posted December 28, 2004 03:14 PM
I'm a fan of the Sparkplug as well. Teddy Ruxpin, Gizmo... yeah, I've got nothing.
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ludosti
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posted December 28, 2004 03:18 PM
eslaine - just chalk it all up to me being insane!
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eslaine
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posted December 28, 2004 03:19 PM
...well. That was disappointing....
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Dagonee
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posted December 28, 2004 03:19 PM
Christy once again demonstrates her fine sense of discernment.
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ludosti
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posted December 28, 2004 03:21 PM
Man, my being insane is disappointing!
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eslaine
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posted December 28, 2004 03:22 PM
Sorry. Insanity just doesn't have the same impact as illicit sex. Just sayin'.
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Ralphie
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posted December 28, 2004 05:18 PM
quote: ...yeah, I've got nothing. I said Tax Payer and Tick-tock, for crying out loud. Lusti - You're aDOWable, sweetie.
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eslaine
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posted December 28, 2004 05:20 PM
What? No one likes "Knifey-boy"? How about Fish-cheeks?
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rivka
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posted December 28, 2004 08:17 PM
Congrats to all the Rs. How about Dihydrogen Monoxide? DHMO for short.
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Narnia
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posted December 29, 2004 03:21 PM
I second Peapod for a girl. I also love "Magnet" for a boy. It has funny implications. Congrats Scott and Mrs. R!
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eslaine
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posted December 29, 2004 03:54 PM
I second DHMO!
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Frisco
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posted December 29, 2004 04:07 PM
I think something floral would complement the rest of the kids' names. Daisy-Chain, Sunflower, Poppyseed...Poison Sumac. Or, looking at the first page of Hatrack I remember thinking that Tsunami would be a cool name for a boy, seeing as your living room was going to look like one had been through there, anyway.
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Scott R
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posted December 30, 2004 06:58 AM
We have three kids already-- we're past the tsunami stage of messiness, and have moved on to sudden global tetonic repositioning.
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