# Doper username categories: colors, trees, places, musical, etc

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 19, 2007, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496 "2007-03-19T00:25:03Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Argent\_Towers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e8c25b/32.png) [@Argent\_Towers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Argent_Towers)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/1 "2007-03-19T00:25:03Z")

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How many Dopers’ names fit into categories like colors, plants, locations, music-related, and the like?

Examples:

Colors - **Argent Towers,**  **Der Trihs** (red shirt)

Plants - **Oakminster,**  **Elmwood**

Places - **Calm Kiwi** (NZ,) **Sevastopol,**  **Johnny L.A.**

Musical - **VC03,**  **Big Bad Voodoo Lou**

Some other ones I could think of would be animals, movies, or vehicles.

Anyone else you can think of?

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**Author:** ![Moirai](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/96bed5/32.png) [@Moirai](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moirai)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/2 "2007-03-19T00:31:50Z")

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People-

Myself- I am married to EJ and I am forever his girl!

eleanorigby

Eve

Rysdad

Tomndebb

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**Author:** ![GorillaMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/50afbb/32.png) [@GorillaMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GorillaMan)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/3 "2007-03-19T00:32:21Z")

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Anthropomorphisms? 😃

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**Author:** ![Lobsang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobsang/32/4067_2.png) [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/4 "2007-03-19T00:35:47Z")

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Mine - Lobsang - Fits into the ‘Discworld Characters’ Category.  
Of which members you will find many.

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**Author:** ![Eureka](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/74df32/32.png) [@Eureka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eureka)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/5 "2007-03-19T00:44:12Z")

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Exclamations: **Eureka** , **WhyNot** , **OBJECTION!**

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**Author:** ![Chanteuse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9de053/32.png) [@Chanteuse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chanteuse)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/6 "2007-03-19T00:48:34Z")

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Definitely musical, since I chose this username by entering the word “singer” into a thesaurus. **Chanteuse** was the synonym I liked best.

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**Author:** ![GorillaMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/50afbb/32.png) [@GorillaMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GorillaMan)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/7 "2007-03-19T00:51:31Z")

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[QUOTE=Eureka]  
Exclamations: **Eureka** , **WhyNot** , **OBJECTION!**  
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**Interrobang!?**

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**Author:** ![myskepticsight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/cc9497/32.png) [@myskepticsight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/myskepticsight)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/8 "2007-03-19T00:57:04Z")

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Mine’s from a song.

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**Author:** ![Landshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/77aa72/32.png) [@Landshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Landshark)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/9 "2007-03-19T00:57:53Z")

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I’ll put in the general category TV Show Characters, starting with my Landshark from Saturday Night Live.

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**Author:** ![Fionn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a587f6/32.png) [@Fionn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fionn)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 1:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/10 "2007-03-19T01:01:02Z")

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I’m in colors.

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**Author:** ![Lionne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Lionne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lionne)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/11 "2007-03-19T01:02:19Z")

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Foreign words - \*\*Nava \*\* is the only other member that springs to mind.

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**Author:** ![Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e480ec/32.png) [@Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Least_Original_User_Name_Ever)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/12 "2007-03-19T01:04:52Z")

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Smartasses.

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**Author:** ![fishbicycle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/aeb1de/32.png) [@fishbicycle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fishbicycle)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/13 "2007-03-19T01:07:40Z")

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Aquatic creatures and/or means of transportation.

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**Author:** ![Jayn\_Newell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Jayn\_Newell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jayn_Newell)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/14 "2007-03-19T01:08:03Z")

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[QUOTE=LunaV]  
Foreign words - \*\*Nava \*\* is the only other member that springs to mind.  
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Mangetout.

I could go under people, unless that category requires your name actually relate to who you are.

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**Author:** ![Hey\_It\_s\_That\_Guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6f9a4e/32.png) [@Hey\_It\_s\_That\_Guy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hey_It_s_That_Guy)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/15 "2007-03-19T01:12:39Z")

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[QUOTE=EJsGirl]  
People-

eleanorigby  
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“Eleanor Rigby” is a Beatles song, so Musical would fit better.

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**Author:** ![Kid\_A\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Kid\_A\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kid_A_1)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/16 "2007-03-19T01:17:56Z")

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File me under musical. I know there’s at least one other Radiohead referring username but I’m blanking on it.

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**Author:** ![Argent\_Towers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e8c25b/32.png) [@Argent\_Towers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Argent_Towers)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/17 "2007-03-19T01:18:20Z")

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[QUOTE=Jayn\_Newell]  
Mangetout.

I could go under people, unless that category requires your name actually relate to who you are.  
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I was never sure if **Mangetout** was French or was supposed to be “man, get out,” as in, “you’ve gotta be kidding.”

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/18 "2007-03-19T01:19:06Z")

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I guess I’d be “vaguely Looney-Tunes-related.”

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**Author:** ![Madd\_Maxx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Madd\_Maxx](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Madd_Maxx)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/19 "2007-03-19T01:27:41Z")

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I guess I’d fit under either Movies or People.

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**Author:** ![fachverwirrt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/94ad74/32.png) [@fachverwirrt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fachverwirrt)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-username-categories-colors-trees-places-musical-etc/396496/20 "2007-03-19T01:36:21Z")

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[QUOTE=LunaV]  
Foreign words - \*\*Nava \*\* is the only other member that springs to mind.  
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Mine would fit there. Also musically, although obscurely.

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