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Names and why we choose them?

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Raven

Raven Report 1 May 2006 18:54

Why did you choose the name you did for the boards on this site? I chose mine as a friend of mine calls me Anne of the Raven Hair. Anne

ஐ+*¨^¨*+e+*¨^¨*+ஐ Mildred Honkinbottom

ஐ+*¨^¨*+e+*¨^¨*+ஐ Mildred Honkinbottom Report 1 May 2006 18:55

Im a girl and live in Harlow lol ! Elaine x

Trish

Trish Report 1 May 2006 18:55

Self explanatory - and I joined when this site was Genes Connected

Tina-Marie

Tina-Marie Report 1 May 2006 18:56

Because I am one! lol. Following in the ancesters footsteps. Tina

***Julie*Ann***.sprinkling fairydust***

***Julie*Ann***.sprinkling fairydust*** Report 1 May 2006 18:56

cos thats my name julie the rest was just to cheer me up

Rachel

Rachel Report 1 May 2006 18:57

Lunar's part of my nickname so it seems obvious. (Short for: Lunar Aqua Terra Solar - is what a mouth full or what?) Tournai is a family surname other names are just for fun. p.s. Merch Cwm Rhumney means Rhumney Valley Girl - whic is what I am.

Bev

Bev Report 1 May 2006 18:58

cos Bev is my name and soon to be bronzed cos i am off on hols in 1 week 5 days when i get back i will be bronzed bev

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 1 May 2006 18:58

Had lots of trouble sussing out how to change my name on here,but,after lots of tries I finally 'got the hang of It'. So thats me- Shirley I,ve getting the hang of it!!

Guinevere

Guinevere Report 1 May 2006 19:00

Mine's a nickname from school - derived from my real name - Gwynneth

Denise

Denise Report 1 May 2006 19:01

Cause I couldnt think of anything that went with Denise except, dead, dumb,dreary,drunk and dozy.

Denise

Denise Report 1 May 2006 19:05

What about Dirty Dancer

Raven

Raven Report 1 May 2006 19:07

Denise, You have what ever you like. It is your name. Anne

Denise

Denise Report 1 May 2006 19:11

Hmm your right Christine, think i`ll stick with what I got.

PinkDiana

PinkDiana Report 1 May 2006 19:12

Pink cos it was a nickname given by a late divine GR member and loving Chelsea cos this weekend we took the premiership title!! xx

☼♥Missy

☼♥Missy Report 1 May 2006 19:13

Because my initials are L F and I live in Durham - errm - bit boring but that's it! Lorrainex

KEITH H

KEITH H Report 1 May 2006 19:17

not chelsea again they must have won something

Mauatthecoast

Mauatthecoast Report 1 May 2006 19:19

Because I live near the sea,first name that came to mind. Mau X

ButtercupFields

ButtercupFields Report 1 May 2006 19:24

I came on with the name Daisy Maisie (from two mad aunts of mine) but as there was already a (lovely!) Daisy, I changed it to Buttercup. Well it made sense at the time! lol BC

Lilly the flower

Lilly the flower Report 1 May 2006 19:27

Lilly was my mum's name, and is also my granddaughters name...the flower came from the fact my grandmother loved flowers so much, she name all four daughters after flowers, sweet ah! lol......Lilly

Unknown

Unknown Report 1 May 2006 19:30

rosie coz its my name and posie coz it rhymes plus posie was better than dosie or nosy lol :-)