How did you choose your username?

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  • #61
Hmm... I forget why I chose this username. It'll come back to me some day.
 
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  • #62
GregJ said:
Hmm... I forget why I chose this username. It'll come back to me some day.

What's the first letter of your last name, Greg?
 
  • #63
My parents picked it out for me.
 
  • #64
Greg J is my real name FlexGunship. I was just being silly. Although on occasion I wish I chose a funkier username. But alas it's carved in stone now it seems
 
  • #65
GregJ said:
Greg J is my real name FlexGunship. I was just being silly. Although on occasion I wish I chose a funkier username. But alas it's carved in stone now it seems

Did you just diffuse my hilarious post by making me seem like an idiot?
 
  • #66
Jimmy Snyder said:
My parents picked it out for me.

Same here. Lol. :smile:
 
  • #67
I was hoping to attract nuclear physicists... :p
 
  • #68
Mine's pretty lame, so prepare to be petrified with lameness!

So I was using my other username somewhere, and it was too long, i.e. it hit the character limit. So I just called myself Char. Limit.
 
  • #69
nucleargirl said:
I was hoping to attract nuclear physicists... :p

And did you?

Perhaps that astronuc guy? Turns out he even knows Russian! :wink:
 
  • #70
My internet handles are all song names from albums I like :)
 
  • #71
nucleargirl said:
I was hoping to attract nuclear physicists... :p
or a nuclearguy.
 
  • #72
Astronuc said:
or a nuclearguy.

We don't have nuclearguy... but we do have nuclear-boy. :smile:
 
  • #73
Mine is my boyhood dream car. I'll get it someday...
 
  • #74
Ramones song:

 
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  • #75
nucleargirl said:
I was hoping to attract nuclear physicists... :p

Would you settle for a nuclhead psychopath...? :-p
 

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