# I see what you did there: Mod names **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [October 31, 2012, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432 "2012-10-31T14:05:12Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2012, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/21 "2012-10-31T23:34:49Z")
How come there are non-mods with themed names? ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2012, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/22 "2012-10-31T23:36:15Z")
It’s Cecilween. ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2012, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/23 "2012-10-31T23:43:21Z")
I didn’t get one ☹ ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2012, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/24 "2012-10-31T23:46:35Z")
> [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](#): > > I didn’t get one ☹ [In this thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?p=15648096#post15648096), **Marley’s Ghost** made the offer to all takers. ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2012, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/25 "2012-10-31T23:46:51Z")
**Really Not All That Scary**? 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2012, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/26 "2012-10-31T23:49:55Z")
Oooh. Thanks! ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2012, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/27 "2012-11-01T00:18:04Z")
Woooo! ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2012, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/28 "2012-11-01T00:32:30Z")
I’m gonna keep my eyes open for all the Halloween names. ---
**Author:** ![TheChileanBlob](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thechileanblob/32/435_2.png) [@TheChileanBlob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheChileanBlob)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2012, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/29 "2012-11-01T00:32:49Z")
…for the scary names! I was pleased when I noticed. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2012, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/30 "2012-11-01T00:32:58Z")
Sweet. I wonder if there are any Halloween-ish Greek characters of myth and legend that I could be. ---
**Author:** ![EmilyG](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/emilyg/32/364_2.png) [@EmilyG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EmilyG)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2012, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/31 "2012-11-01T01:05:57Z")
I like my “scary” name. Thanks, mods! 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![2gigch1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/2gigch1/32/3313_2.png) [@2gigch1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/2gigch1)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2012, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/32 "2012-11-01T01:36:04Z")
nm - reading comprehension… ---
**Author:** ![The\_Dord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3be4f8/32.png) [@The\_Dord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Dord)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2012, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/33 "2012-11-01T01:36:33Z")
It came from the scary fridge! Leftover maina! ---
**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 1, 2012, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/34 "2012-11-01T01:38:13Z")
Heh. I like **Marley’s Ghost**. ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Tildrum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e95f7d/32.png) [@Tom\_Tildrum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Tildrum)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2012, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/35 "2012-11-01T01:47:17Z")
Spooky… ---
**Author:** ![WhyNot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c77e96/32.png) [@WhyNot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WhyNot)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2012, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/36 "2012-11-01T01:48:32Z")
huh? ---
**Author:** ![PlainJain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/5daacb/32.png) [@PlainJain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlainJain)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2012, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/37 "2012-11-01T01:52:20Z")
I like Marley’s Ghost. Cool. ---
**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 1, 2012, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/38 "2012-11-01T01:55:01Z")
> [@Giles](#): > > Zopilote If anyone’s curious, it’s Mexican Spanish for vulture. I thought it sounded better than _buitre, gallote, gallinazo_, or _jote_ ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2012, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/39 "2012-11-01T02:09:52Z")
> [@PlainJain](#): > > I like Marley’s Ghost. Cool. Best so far, IMHO. ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2012, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432/40 "2012-11-01T02:11:19Z")
> [@WhyNot](#): > > huh? [Here.](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=670606) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-see-what-you-did-there-mod-names/639432.md?page=3)