Evolved too funny. Come talk with Grug in cave.
this post was submitted on 12 Aug 2023
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Fictional name of square Tetris block. Found humorous and sounded like good name.
old, mlg horn funny.
Tried to make industrial lubricants funny, hence PlungeButter
"Z" pronounced zed, not zee
IRC nicks were max'd at 8 characters and listed alphabetically. Given that dogs are no-go!, to choose name that made full use was simple.
Edit: See some fails in this thread.
Big beautiful ship that trounced English Fleet during Raid on Medway.
spaysi sound almost like spaysi real name, and was nickname when spaysi was little kidβ¦ sometimes was called spaysi as mean teasing name, but spaysi take the name and make it own so canβt be used as mean name calling anymore
5th grade basketball coach wanted nickname for player, decided on the big ragu. Thebigragu was taken on aol messenger, so settled for theragu. 40 was jersey number.
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When creating reddit account got randomly generated username and couldn't change username. After 2.5 years using username got used and attached to username and when moving to lemmy decided to keep same username.
Like to fire puns rapidly
Chicken best animal
Dad made Xbox account. No change name. Said Fuck it. Keep name.
Vimeo Game cool
brandnewsidewalk likes song with same name
Podcast character Taako named after tacos. Taako Tuesday references popular phrase plus podcast character
Typing class assigned name.
Chato part chatokun name. Kun mean chatokun weeb.
Name
version control
was watching vinesauce stream and streamer said AI generated word (recnamesque) souded good for username, rescnamesCAT made modification to word (added s before c, changed que->CAT).
accurate self description
Need character name. Smash keyboard. Consider smashed letters. Move letters, add vowels, make name.
Five year later games no like 10+ character names (monster hunter freedom, thanks psp) . Start using Coskii. LGS people use game name. Game name sticks. Now use everywhere.
Name is Brent, pals screwing around. Pal takes Mr. Krabs quote, "sponge boy bob", puts name in, "brent boy bob." Abbreviates to bbmb, "m" is pronoun.
my fursona is a rabbit and kuneho means rabbit in some languages
Just random thought. Sounds funny.
Jao short for Jaoheah
Jaoheah, on Discord, Jaoheah coming up new nickname on discord server. Jaoheah take Jaoheah real first name, stretch out + make weird. Later, Jaoheah, Jaoheah username replace old username.
Contraction of first name and last name put together.
Xkcd title.
First used as discord username. Became internet username. Username reasoning should be obvious.
Nurufu like Assassination Classroom. Koro-sensei have funny laugh. Make good name
radiated
Was watching youtube video called idiots of garry's mod. Gman silently sit on bench and camera zoom in. Gman suddenly shout "pickle surprise!" and flail around. Young pickelsurprise think was funny. Spell pickle wrong on purpose because stupid. No change username for like 16 years.
Later find out meme is from other older weird video, but saw here first.