# Battle of the User Names

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 21, 2002, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988 "2002-11-21T18:47:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 6

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**Author:** ![Shayna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shayna/32/17976_2.png) [@Shayna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shayna)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/101 "2002-11-22T19:11:14Z")

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> \*Originally posted by dantheman \*
> 
> **Shayna** versus **Spiny Norman** 😉  
> Hey look!!! Shayna’s back!

Awwww, how sweet. I wonder who’d win. 😉

Hi Dan!!! It’s so nice to see _you_ back here posting again, too!

P.S. to **vanilla** – **chocolate** is my sister (who doesn’t post anymore due to time constraints). I’ll tell her she got a mention here. Cool that she’s remembered! 🆒

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**Author:** ![dantheman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dantheman/32/9421_2.png) [@dantheman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dantheman)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/102 "2002-11-22T19:47:29Z")

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[hijack: Shayna, the email I had for you bounced; also, there was a thread asking where the hey hey you’d gone, although I wasn’t smirt enough to figure it out myself; also, how bout them PP?]

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**Author:** ![hardygrrl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a3d4f5/32.png) [@hardygrrl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hardygrrl)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/103 "2002-11-22T19:48:54Z")

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> \*Originally posted by iampunha \*  
> \*\*  
> mud wrestling with all the -girl/-grrl/girl- posters… (yes, I did say WITH, not FEATURING:D) \*\*

Umm, **punha** …You really think that’s a good idea? Chucking a redheaded hockey player into a fight? 😃  
One for the wrestling fans, can’t believe **Twisty** missed this one…

**hardygrrl** vs. **Bubba Ray**

For the rasslin impaired, I am named after Jeff Hardy and Bubba Ray Dudley is a wrestler he feuded with. Table, ladder and chair matches, oh my!

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**Author:** ![Rico](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rico/32/3582_2.png) [@Rico](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rico)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/104 "2002-11-22T19:50:26Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Algernon \*  
> \*\*Hah! I’m not the only one who can misspell **Ike’s** username.
> 
> (this gives me the opportunity to apologize to **Ukulele Ike** , who was gracious enough not to even point out my mistake in his response.) \*\*

I’m so embarrassed.

I’m a ukulele player myself.

Damn.

Sorry, **Ike**.

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**Author:** ![Ethilrist](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ethilrist/32/4604_2.png) [@Ethilrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ethilrist)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/105 "2002-11-22T19:53:55Z")

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**Magic8ball** vs. **Miss Magic8ball**.

what? oh… sorry…  
okay, then

**Miss Magic8ball** vs. **Gazelle from Hell**.

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**Author:** ![Ethilrist](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ethilrist/32/4604_2.png) [@Ethilrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ethilrist)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/106 "2002-11-22T20:06:07Z")

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**Bricker** vs. **Masonite**

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**Author:** ![Max\_Torque](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e9bcb4/32.png) [@Max\_Torque](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Max_Torque)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/107 "2002-11-22T21:38:45Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Kwyjibo \*  
> \*\*No contest dude. 🙂 \*\*

Indeed. Bring it on, pretender to the throne!

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**Author:** ![Bob\_Lawblaw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/6f9a4e/32.png) [@Bob\_Lawblaw](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bob_Lawblaw)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/108 "2002-11-22T21:51:27Z")

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elucidator vs Bob Lawblaw

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**Author:** ![Liberal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/848f3c/32.png) [@Liberal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Liberal)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/109 "2002-11-22T21:56:58Z")

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**Bad News Baboon** vs **Gazelle from Hell**

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**Author:** ![Parthol](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/dec6dc/32.png) [@Parthol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Parthol)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/110 "2002-11-22T22:32:21Z")

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> \*Originally posted by masonite \*  
> \*\*Battle of the palindromic usernames:
> 
> **Eve** vs. **lel** vs. **Otto**
> 
> there are others… \*\*

I love palindromes, but my first thought when I read this was that you were making a stretched reference to “Evil Otto” of “Berserk” fame.

Oh, and my actual contribution to the thread:

**RTFirefly** vs. **Bernard Marx**

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/111 "2002-11-22T22:37:04Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Algernon \*  
> \*\*(Geez this is addicting.)
> 
> And given the meaning of his username…
> 
> **Mangetout** vs **tatertot, cabbage, boccoli!, BarBQSauce, Green Bean, Smashed Ice Cream, oreo, cheezit, Watermelon Man, Big Kahuna Burger, UncleBeer, LolaCocaCola, Nacho4sara, vanilla, chocolate, and Ellen Cherry** (though I think she’s just Ellen now). \*\*

My stomach hurts. Not from managetoutant, but from laughing.

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**Author:** ![Enderw24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ba9def/32.png) [@Enderw24](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enderw24)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/112 "2002-11-22T22:39:23Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Zyada \*  
> \*\ ***SpeakerForTheDead** vs. **EnderW24**

He’d get tossed like a bad Valentine.

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**Author:** ![rowrrbazzle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rowrrbazzle/32/414_2.png) [@rowrrbazzle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rowrrbazzle)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/113 "2002-11-22T22:53:30Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Parthol \*  
> **RTFirefly** vs. **Bernard Marx**

vs. **Exapno Mapcase**

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**Author:** ![Algernon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a183cd/32.png) [@Algernon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Algernon)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 10:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/114 "2002-11-22T22:57:17Z")

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> He’d get tossed like a bad Valentine.

BWA-HA-HA-HA. _snif__wipes tears from eyes_

God. THIS is why I love this board. The wit exhibited daily is unbelievable.

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**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2002, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/115 "2002-11-23T00:38:20Z")

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**sailor** vs **Scylla**

**Libertarian** vs **Freedom**

**Cervaise** vs **Mauvaise**

**Mr Blue Sky** vs \*\*mrblue92 \*\* vs **Wicked Blue** vs **Mirrored Indigo Shadows**

\*\*AuntiePam \*\* vs **auntie em**

**Gadarene** vs **Gaudere**

**manhattan** vs **Johnny L.A.**

**TV Time** vs **TV Guy** vs **TVeblen**

**screech-owl** vs **King Rat**

**Mangetout** vs **Munch**

**Sam Stone** vs **samclem**

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**Author:** ![Terminus\_Est](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terminus_est/32/3087_2.png) [@Terminus\_Est](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Terminus_Est)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2002, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/116 "2002-11-23T00:48:41Z")

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**John Carter of Mars** vs **Tars Tarkas**

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**Author:** ![Dazzling\_White\_Diamonds](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/41988e/32.png) [@Dazzling\_White\_Diamonds](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dazzling_White_Diamonds)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2002, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/117 "2002-11-23T01:18:14Z")

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**welby** vs **Grelby**

**flapcats** vs **OpalCat** vs **CrazyCatLady**

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**Author:** ![Billdo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/billdo/32/315_2.png) [@Billdo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Billdo)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2002, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/118 "2002-11-23T03:53:26Z")

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**SwimmingRiddles** v. **SwimmingWithChickens**

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2002, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/119 "2002-11-23T13:33:47Z")

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Battle of the X’s: \*\* Annie-Xmas vs. Flamsterette\_X vs. XJETGIRLX. \*\*

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**Author:** ![Another\_Primate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@Another\_Primate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Another_Primate)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2002, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/battle-of-the-user-names/137988/120 "2002-11-23T14:18:48Z")

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Bad News Baboon vs. Another Primate vs. h.sapiens

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