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Re: The Nickname Game
by Array (WeloveyouJesseLacey)
7/3/2005, 7:15 AM
in reply to a message by Seda*
Ketta~ Kenyatta
Lila~ Lilac, Lavender
Lessie~ Leslie / Lesley, Letitia
Addie / Adi / Addy~ Adelaide, Adeline, Adessa, etc
Essie~ Estella, Estelle
Hattie~ Harriet, Hatsie
Cat / Kat~ Katharine
Lai / Ly / Lye~ James
Kip~ Kipling, Christopher
Lex~ Alexander
Luc / Luk~ Lucasta, Luca / Luka
Etta~ Anything ending in -ette, but most of all Harriet
Pip~ PhilipArray
"What are these parents thinking?...Let's name her Madison--she'll live in her own world: 16 square miles surrounded by reality." -- Susan Lampert Smith
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- Seda* (Sedalyn)   +2
7/3/2005, 7:47 PM
Question...Why would you use Lai / Ly / Lye for James?
I don't get it.-Seda*
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- Array (WeloveyouJesseLacey)   +1
7/4/2005, 5:57 AM
Hee....Figured you might ask. It's from Edward Gorey's "The Gashlycrumb Tinies." J is for James who took lye by mistake.Array
"What are these parents thinking?...Let's name her Madison--she'll live in her own world: 16 square miles surrounded by reality." -- Susan Lampert Smith
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- Seda* (Sedalyn)
7/4/2005, 11:55 AM
hehe..okay...I get it now!...-Hobbit-
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