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Nicknames
"A rose by any other name...." Towns have 'em, so do schools, universities, states and countries. And even planets. Not to mention politicians, famous criminals and sportsmen. And on the home front, many of your friends and relatives and pets have nicknames. A category dedicated to trivia such as how Robert became Bob; or how Margaret morphed into Peggy.
3,457 Questions
What was Charles Babbage's common nickname?
He was often called The Godfather of Modern Computing or GMC
britanya or little-brit
Bert, bertney, britt, brit-brat, bologna, bffafa, Annie
What is bobby charltons nickname?
sir bobby charlton was a famous footballer for manchester united and england. he was mostly known for the 1966 world cup in england where he was amongst the ones who lifted the jules rimet trophy. and he was one of the lucky survivors in the tragic munich air craft
What was Sir John A MacDonald's nickname?
His nickname was old tomorrow. Just learnt that in socials. definitely not Joe -_-.
What does the name finley mean?
Finley is a girl's name that originated from the country of Ireland. The name Finley means fair haired warrior.
Is it ok to use your nickname more than your given name?
Yes. My father always write "Pat" on every single form instead of his given name which is "Patrick" as everyone calls him that.
What is the nickname of a pawnbroker?
Not the job title itself- but the line of work- a pawnbroker is the person, but the business a pawn shop is often called a Hockshop or Hock Shop. the name Might be derived from the religious motto- In Hoc Signo Vinces- which originally referred to the Sign of the Cross! Shylock- a Shakespearean character is sometimes a derisive term used for Pawnshop employees- but it is closer in usage to Loan Shark. Shylock was Jewish. He is a main character in the merchant of Venice- and is not, strictly speaking, A Pawnbroker.
