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Nickname Trivia
by LadyBug18
10/11/2005, 8:48 PM
Here's a type of trivia game!I'll give you 10 popular girl's nicknames and you have to tell me what names they are nicknames for!
The nicknames are fairly old-fashioned so you've propably heard at least half of them before. Do your best and have fun but above all: No Peeking!!!!Girl's nicknames-
1. Nancy
2. Betsey
3. Kitty
4. Lottie
5. Polly
6. Nelly
7. Dolly
8. Sally
9. Sukey
10. MegRemember: No Peeking!!!
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- Caelesti
10/14/2005, 5:28 PM
1. Nancy- Anne
2. Betsey- Elizabeth
3. Kitty- Katherine
4. Lottie- Charlotte
5. Polly- Mary, weirdly
6. Nelly- Eleanor
7. Dolly- Della?
8. Sally- Sarah
9. Sukey- Susan
10. Meg- Margaret
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- Chrisell
10/14/2005, 5:51 AM
Girl's nicknames-
1. Nancy - Anne
2. Betsey - Elizabeth
3. Kitty - Catherine
4. Lottie - Charlotte
5. Polly - Mary
6. Nelly - Helen
7. Dolly - Dorothy or Dolores
8. Sally - Sarah
9. Sukey - Susan
10. Meg - Margaret
♦ Chrisell ♦All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. - J.R.R. Tolkien.

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- Chelsea (Chelsea09)
10/13/2005, 12:47 PM
1. Nancy... Alice?
2. Betsey... Elizabeth
3. Kitty... Catherine
4. Lottie... Charlotte
5. Polly... Mary
6. Nelly... Penelope? lol
7. Dolly... Mary?
8. Sally... Sarah?
9. Sukey... Susanna
10. Meg... Margaret
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- Caroline (guest)
10/12/2005, 3:45 PM
hmm...Girl's nicknames-
1. Nancy - Anne, Anna
2. Betsey - Elizabeth
3. Kitty - Katherine
4. Lottie - Charlotte
5. Polly - Mary
6. Nelly - Eleanor
7. Dolly - Dolores
8. Sally - Sarah
9. Sukey - Susan, Susannah
10. Meg - Margaret
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- Jenna (Jenna R)
10/12/2005, 2:39 PM
Girl's nicknames-
1. Nancy - Nanette(?)
2. Betsey - Elizabeth
3. Kitty - Katherine
4. Lottie - Charlotte
5. Polly - Mary (by way of Molly)
6. Nelly - Cornelia
7. Dolly - Dorothy
8. Sally - Sarah
9. Sukey - Sarah (?)
10. Meg - Margaret"Les yeux sont aveugles. Il faut chercher avec le coeur." -- Le Petit Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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- X Mar (X-Mar)
10/12/2005, 11:02 AM
Girl's nicknames-
1. Nancy -- (I'd say this comes from Nancy in France...) Nunzia?
2. Betsey -- Elisabeth
3. Kitty -- Catherine
4. Lottie -- Charlotte
5. Polly -- Apollonia
6. Nelly - Petronella
7. Dolly - Dolores
8. Sally -- Salvadora
9. Sukey -- Susannah
10. Meg -- MargaretOnly two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. (Albert Einstein)

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- Tabby
10/12/2005, 10:25 AM
1. Nancy - Anne, Anna
2. Betsey - Elizabeth
3. Kitty - Katherine
4. Lottie - Charlotte
5. Polly - Paula, Pauline?
6. Nelly - Eleanor, Ellen
7. Dolly - Dorothy
8. Sally - Sarah
9. Sukey - Susan
10. Meg - Megan, Margaret
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Mummy to
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Gabrielle Reina *Brie* 23/9/05http://s13.invisionfree.com/Baby_Names
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- Sera M.
10/12/2005, 10:21 AM
1. Nancy - Anne
2. Betsey - Elizabeth
3. Kitty - Catherine/Katherine/Kathleen
4. Lottie - I'll say Charlotte
5. Polly - Mary
6. Nelly - uhm... guessing Eleanor
7. Dolly - Dorothy, I suppose
8. Sally - Sarah - I made everyone call me Sally when I was little.
9. Sukey - No Idea...
10. Meg - Margaret, but more often used for Meghan now...
A is for Amy who fell down the stairs, B is for Basil assaulted by bears, C is for Clara who wasted away, D is for Desmond thrown out of a sleigh... !!!!!!!!!! - Tobias, Jesse, Wyatt, Shane, Preston, Maverick, Rebel, Gibson, Shiloh, and Timber... & - Andy
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- smiley (guest)
10/12/2005, 10:12 AM
1. Nancy - Annie/Anne
2. Betsey - Elizabeth
3. Kitty - Katherine
4. Lottie - Charlotte
5. Polly - Pauline
6. Nelly - Ellen
7. Dolly - Dorothy
8. Sally - Sarah
9. Sukey - Suzanne
10. Meg - Megan
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- eLLe (MonaLisa)
10/12/2005, 8:57 AM
1. Nancy - Francesca
2. Betsey - Elisabeth
3. Kitty - Katherine
4. Lottie - Charlotte
5. Polly - Penelope
6. Nelly - Eleanor
7. Dolly - Dorothy
8. Sally - Sarah
9. Sukey - Susan
10. Meg - Margaret
~Lisa~
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- Rachel (RachelColleen)
10/12/2005, 8:53 AM
1. Nancy - Eleanor? or Nannette
2. Betsey - Elizabeth
3. Kitty - Katherine
4. Lottie - Charlotte
5. Polly - ?
6. Nelly - Eleanor or Helen
7. Dolly - Dolores
8. Sally - Sarah
9. Sukey - Susanna
10. Meg - Margaret
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- NatalyaI (guest)
10/12/2005, 8:27 AM
1. Nancy: Ann
2. Betsey: Elizabeth
3. Kitty: Katherine
4. Lottie: Charlotte
5. Polly: Agh, tough. Mary or Margaret, I'm not sure which. Actually, I think it's both...
6. Nelly: Helen
7. Dolly: Dorothy
8. Sally: Sarah
9. Sukey: Susannah
10. Meg: Margaret
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- JMO (guest)
10/12/2005, 6:16 AM
1. Nancy Ann
2. Betsey Elizabeth
3. Kitty Katherine
4. Lottie Charlotte
5. Polly don't know
6. Nelly Eleanor
7. Dolly Dolores
8. Sally don't know
9. Sukey never heard of this
10. Meg Margaret
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- Evadne (Janey)
10/12/2005, 5:43 AM
Girl's nicknames-
1. Nancy -Anne
2. Betsey - Elizabeth
3. Kitty - Katherine
4. Lottie - Charlotte
5. Polly - Mary
6. Nelly - Eleanor
7. Dolly - Dorothy
8. Sally - Sarah
9. Sukey - Susannah
10. Meg - Margaret
~ ☼ ~ Evy ~ ☼ ~
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- Seda* (Sedalyn)
10/12/2005, 4:38 AM
Fun game! :)1. Nancy -Anne (in many forms)
2. Betsey -Elisabeth
3. Kitty -Katherine
4. Lottie -Charlotte
5. Polly -Margaret? Mary?
6. Nelly -Eleanor
7. Dolly -Delores
8. Sally -Sarah
9. Sukey -Arg..I used to know this.
10. Meg -Margaret!..So I guess Polly is Mary.-Seda*
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- Anthony
10/12/2005, 4:13 AM
1. Nancy Anne
2. Betsey Elisabeth
3. Kitty Katherine
4. Lottie Charlotte
5. Polly Mary
6. Nelly Ellen
7. Dolly Margaret
8. Sally Sarah
9. Sukey Susan
10. Meg Megan/MargaretAnthony"All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree." --Albert Einstein"Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it." ~ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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- Sophie (eurythmic)
10/12/2005, 2:47 AM
1. Nancy - Anunciata
2. Betsey - Elizabeth
3. Kitty - Katherine
4. Lottie - Charlotte
5. Polly - Mary
6. Nelly - Helen
7. Dolly - Dolores
8. Sally - Sarah
9. Sukey - Suzannah
10. Meg - MargaretS xx--
The summer ends and we wonder who we are, and there you go, my friends, with your boxes in your car...
- Dar Williams

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- KatjaKai
10/12/2005, 2:42 AM

1. Nancy - Anne, or historically it could also be Agnes.
2. Betsey - Elizabeth
3. Kitty - Katherine
4. Lottie - Charlotte
5. Polly - Mary
6. Nelly - Eleanor
7. Dolly - Dorothy or Dolores
8. Sally - Sarah
9. Sukey - Susan, Susannah
10. Meg - Margaret
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- Skye Morgan (guest)
10/12/2005, 2:15 AM
1. Nancy- Francine
2. Betsey- Elizabeth
3. Kitty- Katherine
4. Lottie- Charlotte
5. Polly- Pauline
6. Nelly- Eleanor
7. Dolly- Dorothy
8. Sally- Sarah
9. Sukey- Suzanna
10. Meg- Margaret
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- Anani
10/12/2005, 1:44 AM
1. Nancy - Nanette
2. Betsey - Elizabeth
3. Kitty - Katherine
4. Lottie - Charlotte
5. Polly - Pauline
6. Nelly - Eleanor
7. Dolly - Dorothy
8. Sally - Wouldn't have a clue!
9. Sukey - Suzanne
10. Meg - MargaretMost of these are full on guesses, wouldn't have a clue for some of them!
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- raindancing
10/12/2005, 1:05 AM

Girl's nicknames-
1. Nancy - Anne
2. Betsey - Elizabeth
3. Kitty - Katherine
4. Lottie - Charlotte
5. Polly - Mary but also used by some for Paula
6. Nelly - Eleanor Helen
7. Dolly - Dorothy
8. Sally - Sarah
9. Sukey - Susan
10. Meg - Margaret
A childs smile is worth more to me than Gold
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- Diamante04
10/12/2005, 12:19 AM
1. Nancy = Anne
2. Betsey = Elizabeth
3. Kitty = Katherine
4. Lottie = Charlotte
5. Polly = Mary
6. Nelly = Eleanor
7. Dolly = Dorothy
8. Sally = Sarah
9. Sukey = Susan
10. Meg = Margaret

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- shangrila_la
10/11/2005, 11:17 PM
1. Nancy- Annie
2. Betsey- Elizabeth
3. Kitty- Katherine
4. Lottie- Charlotte
5. Polly- Molly/Pollyanna
6. Nelly- Penelpoe or Eleanor
7. Dolly- Dolores
8. Sally- Sarah
9. Sukey- Susan/Suzanne/Susanna
10. Meg- Margaret/ Meaghan

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- Claire H
10/11/2005, 10:33 PM
Girl's nicknames-
1. Nancy - Ann/Anne?
2. Betsey - Elizabeth
3. Kitty - Katherine
4. Lottie - Charlotte?
5. Polly - Molly (only know this because I know a Molly that goes by Polly :P)
6. Nelly - Eleanor
7. Dolly - Dolores
8. Sally - Sarah (same reason as #5)
9. Sukey - Susan?
10. Meg - Margaret--
...i remember a song
like in a dream
where september was long
and winter unreal...

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- Array (WeloveyouJesseLacey)
10/11/2005, 10:13 PM
- Eilis (Suibhne)
10/11/2005, 9:35 PM
1. Anne?
2. Elizabeth
3. Catherine/Katherine
4. Charlotte
5. Mary
6. Helen or its related names
7. Dorothy? I'm not sure here.
8. Don't know
9. I have no idea!
10. Margaret
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- MelanieRose
10/11/2005, 9:27 PM
1. Anne
2. Elizabeth
3. Katherine
4. Charlotte
5. Paula
6. Ellen
7. Dorothy
8. Sarah
9. Susan
10. Margaret---------------------
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- avalon
10/11/2005, 9:24 PM
- SwtNikki87   +1
10/11/2005, 9:18 PM
Most of these were guesses.1. Anne
2. Elizabeth
3. Katherine
4. Charlotte
5. Mary
6. Melinda
7. Dorothy
8. Sarah
9. Susan
10. MargaretNikki :)Proud Mama! See My Profile!

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- SwtNikki87
10/11/2005, 9:22 PM
Just a note...What a fun game!Nikki :)Proud Mama! See My Profile!
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- Casey (guest)
10/11/2005, 8:59 PM
1. Nancy - Anne
2. Betsey - Elizabeth
3. Kitty - Katherine
4. Lottie - Charlotte
5. Polly - Mary
6. Nelly - Ellen/Helen
7. Dolly - Dolores
8. Sally - Sarah
9. Sukey - Susan
10. Meg - Megan/Margaret
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