Where does your username / nickname come from?

Andy1671 · Post by **Andy1671** » Tue Apr 08, 2008 5:42 pm

Mine is obviously my name and 1671 were the last 4 from my service number with the R A F loooooong time ago

VTRgirl · Post by **VTRgirl** » Tue Apr 08, 2008 7:11 pm

bikerpiker wrote:Aye,...but in Oz you dont even call motorcyclists "bikers"....is it not "bikies" you call em??.......i suppose if i was there i'd be called bikiepikie

We have bikies and bikers. One refers to the one percenters, the other to people like me who love riding, but aren't d!ckheads. I can never remember which is which

Wildfire · Post by **Wildfire** » Tue Apr 08, 2008 9:18 pm

Just a play on the firestorm name with me...plus i like the connotation that i may be slightly out of control

fritz · Post by **fritz** » Tue Apr 08, 2008 11:41 pm

i went to school with friends who where sh1t at geography!!!!

most still are and its it a wonder they can find the bar in a pub, let alone austria on a map!!!

cos my dads a feckin foriegner you see!!!!!!

kraut!!

(dont mention the war!!)

Kermit · Post by **Kermit** » Wed Apr 09, 2008 2:13 pm

Chose my username cos It's not easy being Green

Post by **kevg** » Wed Apr 09, 2008 2:29 pm

No prizes for guessing my name....

online game name is Sgt. Firestorm, for COD and Joint Ops, but not played either of them in a year and a half now since starting work in aberdeen.

LotusSevenMan · Post by **LotusSevenMan** » Wed Apr 09, 2008 8:20 pm

Not difficult to figure out mine from my 'weekend car' (when the weather is any good!!)

Seeker 77 · Post by **Seeker 77** » Wed Apr 09, 2008 9:24 pm

my brother has always been nellis (nick ellis), so i kind of nicked it and made it mellis (mark ellis). We are now mellis and nellis!

lee67 · Post by **lee67** » Wed Apr 09, 2008 9:28 pm

right name ellis......my bros name is mark too

Badger · Post by **Badger** » Wed Apr 09, 2008 10:22 pm

I've got black & white hair

Zer0Zer0 · Post by **Zer0Zer0** » Wed Apr 09, 2008 11:12 pm

like my dad used to say .."idiot boy, you got zero brains and zero future."

simon t · Post by **simon t** » Thu Apr 10, 2008 3:20 pm

Mine's because of my parents:

a) they called me Simon

b) they raised a lazy sod who couldn't be arsed to think anything original up

Jbrebel · Post by **Jbrebel** » Thu Apr 10, 2008 5:21 pm

My first names John and my mates used to watch TFI friday.

The used to have a DJ/character on it called "Jonny boy rebel and his wheels of steel"...no idea why

Anyway, I got nicknamed that and thatâ€™s where mine came from, or be it slightly abbreviated/shortened

RAINMAKER · Post by **RAINMAKER** » Thu Apr 10, 2008 7:37 pm

Rainmaker.............well cos it always rains wherever I go.

really does too

thumper · Post by **thumper** » Fri Apr 11, 2008 7:52 am

bought my firestorm from my brother and thats its name, i know sad we name our bikes, i stuck with thumper because my other bikes are called
suzi
suzi 2
and wee suzi

i just didnt fancy you blowks chatting me up thinking i wiz a girlie