how'd this shortform come about?
why is it that a shortform for Robert is Bob? there're lots of other shortforms for it, like Rob, Robby, and Bert?????? and why is William's shortform Bill? they're lots of other shortforms for it too. do any of you know why?
Robert aka Bob
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how'd this shortform come about?  ·  bob  ·  9/12/2002, 1:15 AM
Re: how'd this shortform come about?  ·  Anneza  ·  9/12/2002, 2:54 AM
shows how new I am to this site! thanx  ·  bob  ·  9/13/2002, 5:47 AM