# A rose by any other name... (or, Aldebaran is a dickhead)

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-rose-by-any-other-name-or-aldebaran-is-a-dickhead/229808
**Category:** The BBQ Pit
**Created:** [February 18, 2004, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-rose-by-any-other-name-or-aldebaran-is-a-dickhead/229808 "2004-02-18T16:39:50Z")
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### Author: ![labmonkey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f19dbf/32.png) [@labmonkey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/labmonkey)
#### Post date: [February 20, 2004, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-rose-by-any-other-name-or-aldebaran-is-a-dickhead/229808/41 "2004-02-20T19:00:49Z")

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[Ah yes, Alde, I remember like it was yesterday…](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=210073)

“So all I have to say to Alde is shine on, you crazy diamond.”

**El Kabong,** pure gold. My signature space is conspicuously lacking, may I?

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### Author: ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)
#### Post date: [February 20, 2004, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-rose-by-any-other-name-or-aldebaran-is-a-dickhead/229808/42 "2004-02-20T20:47:09Z")

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> My signature space is conspicuously lacking, may I?

Go for it, and cheers.

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