A cup by any other name

Ghost of a Duke

Snake oil salesman

General

06 Feb 16 16:59

Suzianne

Misfit Queen

Isle of Misfit Toys

Joined: 08 Aug 03
Moves: 37687

06 Feb 16 23:06

Originally posted by robbie carrobie
Baldrick the peasant, that's what I would say.

Isn't your own name, "Squeaker", unique enough?

Seitse

Doug Stanhope

That's Why I Drink

Joined: 01 Jan 06
Moves: 33672

06 Feb 16 23:27

-1

With the current tensions going on in the world, I have stopped
trying to be funny when giving my old nom de guerre, i.e.
el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz.

You never know if you'll end up being tagged by the secret police.

Ponderable

chemist

Linkenheim

Joined: 22 Apr 05
Moves: 700702

08 Feb 16 12:18

Originally posted by Seitse
With the current tensions going on in the world, I have stopped
trying to be funny when giving my old nom de guerre, i.e.
el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz.

You never know if you'll end up being tagged by the secret police.

for claiming to be a hajj I assume?

Captain Strange

Mar-a-Lago

Joined: 02 Aug 11
Moves: 8962

08 Feb 16 12:32

Originally posted by Seitse
With the current tensions going on in the world, I have stopped
trying to be funny when giving my old nom de guerre, i.e.
el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz.

You never know if you'll end up being tagged by the secret police.

I gave my name as Bob last time I was in Logan airport, I was in a hurry.
Ended up being tailed by the vice squad.

Gertrude

santa cruz, ca.

Joined: 19 Jul 13
Moves: 376505

08 Feb 16 16:50

try the name 'sweetheart' and watch them blush

Grampy Bobby

Boston Lad

USA

Joined: 14 Jul 07
Moves: 43012

09 Feb 16 00:08

-1

Originally posted by Suzianne
Haha! I do the same, only I use names of countries.

Last week, when they asked my name I said "Argentina" and when they called my name, some smart ass in the crowd said "We won't cry for you". 🙂

What's not to like about that timely retort.
I love that song. Why? Dunno.

Suzianne

Misfit Queen

Isle of Misfit Toys

Joined: 08 Aug 03
Moves: 37687

09 Feb 16 00:11

-1

Originally posted by Seitse
With the current tensions going on in the world, I have stopped
trying to be funny when giving my old nom de guerre, i.e.
el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz.

You never know if you'll end up being tagged by the secret police.

Try speaking Arabic into your cell phone the whole flight. 🙂