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Re: Terrible nickname?
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Seeing as how I have a niece who goes by the nickname Dewey, I can't really talk. "And by the way, dearie, your punctuation sucks canal water!"
-The Ghost of Vivian Vance
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Dewey is not a word which means a negative, unflattering personal characteristic. Not comparable.
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Dewey is also the name of a cartoon duck though. I would associate Daffy with the duck more readily than the out-dated term for someone who is crazy.
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