# What username would you choose if you were of the opposite gender?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [January 25, 2011, 11:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906 "2011-01-25T11:05:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Author:** ![Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a88e4f/32.png) [@Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Digital_is_the_new_Analog)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2011, 4:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906/61 "2011-01-27T04:43:22Z")

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No idea. I’m open to suggestions, just in case the world changes I need to adjust.

-D/a

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**Author:** ![JpnDude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/838e76/32.png) [@JpnDude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JpnDude)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2011, 5:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906/62 "2011-01-27T05:06:19Z")

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**JpnDudette**?

Or perhaps:

**JpnChik**

**JpnGyaru**

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**Author:** ![Lord\_Mondegreen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/91b2a8/32.png) [@Lord\_Mondegreen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lord_Mondegreen)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2011, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906/63 "2011-01-27T05:32:24Z")

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Mine’s pretty obvious. Or maybe I could fix it and be called “Laid Him on the Green.”

Of course then people would be curious as to who “he” is, and why he got lucky.

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**Author:** ![Incref](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/f17d59/32.png) [@Incref](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Incref)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2011, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906/64 "2011-01-27T11:57:25Z")

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Excref? Everyone seems to assume I’m a guy anyway.

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**Author:** ![Hal\_Briston](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a9a28c/32.png) [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2011, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906/65 "2011-01-27T15:34:01Z")

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Hard to say…“Hal Bydalton” doesn’t have quite the same ring to it.

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**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:** [January 27, 2011, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906/66 "2011-01-27T15:46:49Z")

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**Veronica Harmonica**

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**Author:** ![koeeoaddi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/koeeoaddi/32/408_2.png) [@koeeoaddi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/koeeoaddi)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2011, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906/67 "2011-01-27T16:02:55Z")

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**mr. koeeoaddi**

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**Author:** ![CrimeThink](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/90db22/32.png) [@CrimeThink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CrimeThink)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2011, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906/68 "2011-01-27T18:41:17Z")

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CrimePink?

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**Author:** ![sunstone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunstone/32/3372_2.png) [@sunstone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sunstone)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2011, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906/69 "2011-01-28T02:27:40Z")

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Moonstone

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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:** [January 28, 2011, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906/70 "2011-01-28T14:26:19Z")

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> [@Hades](#):
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> Persephone, I guess.

[Sadly, already taken](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=243208)☹

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**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2011, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906/71 "2011-01-28T14:41:34Z")

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Maybe he can use **Proserpine** instead. Or **Kore** , although that one ambiguously applies to several figures. There are several variations of the name given on her Wikipedia page.

Or **Queen of the Underworld**

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**Author:** ![Koxinga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/4af34b/32.png) [@Koxinga](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Koxinga)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2011, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906/72 "2011-01-28T15:06:07Z")

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That reminds me, \*\*[Kali/B] would be badass - but I probably wouldn’t use it for fear of bad mojo.

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**Author:** ![manila](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@manila](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/manila)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2011, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-username-would-you-choose-if-you-were-of-the-opposite-gender/568906/73 "2011-01-28T15:50:19Z")

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venice…

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