# What Would You Name a Pet T. Rex?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [June 24, 2007, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221 "2007-06-24T16:39:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 17\
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**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 12:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/61 "2007-06-26T12:18:52Z")

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[QUOTE=Omniscient]  
On review, I change my answer to Ann Coulter.  
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Ah yes, the neck.

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**Author:** ![DustyButt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9fc348/32.png) [@DustyButt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DustyButt)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/62 "2007-06-26T12:43:07Z")

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Silver  
And, yes… It would be equipped with a saddle.

That. Would. ROCK!

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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:** [June 26, 2007, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/63 "2007-06-26T13:13:58Z")

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Michael:

> **[Tammy and the T-Rex (1994) ⭐ 5.3 | Comedy, Sci-Fi](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111361/)**
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> 1h 22m | PG-13

or maybe Theodore:

> **[Theodore Rex (1995) ⭐ 2.4 | Action, Comedy, Family](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114658/)**
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> 1h 32m | PG

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**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/64 "2007-06-26T13:21:08Z")

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I had a little bet with myself that someone would say Bitey within the first 5 replies. 😛

I’d go with Rory Calhoun, because… You know why.

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**Author:** ![Trunk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/87869e/32.png) [@Trunk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Trunk)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/65 "2007-06-26T14:25:55Z")

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Jar Jar

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**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/66 "2007-06-26T14:30:35Z")

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[QUOTE=Trunk]  
Jar Jar  
[/QUOTE]

Yeah. Brilliant. Piss off the T. rex.

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**Author:** ![OtakuLoki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@OtakuLoki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OtakuLoki)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/67 "2007-06-26T14:34:52Z")

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[QUOTE=Trunk]  
Jar Jar  
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You don’t want to have your pet for long, do you?

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**Author:** ![Trunk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/87869e/32.png) [@Trunk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Trunk)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/68 "2007-06-26T14:40:38Z")

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[QUOTE=tdn]  
I had a little bet with myself that someone would say Bitey within the first 5 replies. 😛

I’d go with Rory Calhoun, because… You know why.  
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Still surprised that no one has said “Jub Jub”, “Bart Jr.” or “Chirpy Boy”.

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**Author:** ![OtakuLoki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@OtakuLoki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OtakuLoki)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/69 "2007-06-26T14:43:14Z")

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For that matter, I just realized, Calvin has a certain appropriateness…

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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:** [June 26, 2007, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/70 "2007-06-26T15:37:12Z")

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George.

“I will love him and pet him and call him George.”

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**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/71 "2007-06-26T21:07:27Z")

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[QUOTE=Trunk]  
Jar Jar  
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**Trunk** made the T Rex cry.

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**Author:** ![robardin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/43a26b/32.png) [@robardin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/robardin)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/72 "2007-06-26T21:35:29Z")

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[Sharptooth](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharptooth)  
[Dino](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dino_%28The_Flintstones%29)

Or as a [Monty Python](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Python%E2%80%99s_Life_of_Brian) side-reference, “Biggus Bitus” or “Gnawtius Maximus”.

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**Author:** ![smhanse751](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f4b2a3/32.png) [@smhanse751](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/smhanse751)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2007, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/73 "2007-06-26T22:16:37Z")

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Mr. Chompy Non Shnouser 😛

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**Author:** ![outlierrn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/outlierrn/32/3005_2.png) [@outlierrn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/outlierrn)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2007, 6:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/74 "2007-06-29T06:50:52Z")

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[QUOTE=OtakuLoki]  
For that matter, I just realized, Calvin has a certain appropriateness…  
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genius!

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**Author:** ![Clothahump](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/51bf81/32.png) [@Clothahump](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Clothahump)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2007, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/75 "2007-07-01T22:06:05Z")

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> [@](#):
>
> What Would You Name a Pet T. Rex?

Chewbacca, of course.

What?

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**Author:** ![dogbutler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dogbutler/32/428_2.png) [@dogbutler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dogbutler)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/76 "2007-07-02T01:38:06Z")

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aaauuugh!

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**Author:** ![Annie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/858c86/32.png) [@Annie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-name-a-pet-t-rex/409221/77 "2007-07-02T02:30:12Z")

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[QUOTE=Full Metal Lotus]  
Bitey McTinyhands

[/QUOTE]  
Yeah!!!

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