# what's your stripper name?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [March 25, 2012, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759 "2012-03-25T14:04:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![gwendee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/35a633/32.png) [@gwendee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gwendee)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/41 "2012-03-26T01:57:04Z")

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> [@glee](#):
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> I think we’ve done this before … but here goes:
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> Sooty ‘Velvet Whiskers’ Riverway

Of course we have, and we’ll do it again…

Mine’s Cid Manchester (though for the stage I think I’d spell it Cyd)

My mom’s (as I posted last time) is Irving Bennet, which she says is more appropriate for a porn accountant than a porn star (or stripper)

My son’s is Ferdinand Burbank, which is not such a bad name.

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**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/42 "2012-03-26T02:00:28Z")

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> [@Wargamer](#):
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> Tom Sunset.

> [@Trom](#):
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> Doc Tamarack

If I ever write a Steam-era fantasy, I’m gonna use these as names of the protagonists!

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**Author:** ![cmyk](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmyk/32/3353_2.png) [@cmyk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmyk)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/43 "2012-03-26T02:03:35Z")

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Burt Wilson.

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**Author:** ![minionkat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f05b48/32.png) [@minionkat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/minionkat)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/44 "2012-03-26T02:09:58Z")

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Muffin Puff Erie

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**Author:** ![DrDeth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@DrDeth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DrDeth)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/45 "2012-03-26T02:32:58Z")

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It’s pretty good actually. Tiger Daphne. I could see that working.

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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:** [March 26, 2012, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/46 "2012-03-26T02:34:42Z")

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I didn’t have a pet growing up, though as an adult I did acquire two cats named Sylvester and Figaro. I grew up on 32nd Road. So… _Figaro 32_? Sounds more like a nightclub. Most likely a gay nightclub. (Not that there’s anything wrong with that.)

The closest named street to me was Jordan St., so I guess Sylvester “Sly” Jordan might be a reasonable porn alias.

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**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/47 "2012-03-26T03:41:38Z")

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Betsy 157th Street – too bad, I’m a guy.

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**Author:** ![4d3fect](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/4d3fect/32/9728_2.png) [@4d3fect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/4d3fect)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/48 "2012-03-26T03:55:25Z")

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Non-starter, really.

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**Author:** ![Silvorange](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8dc957/32.png) [@Silvorange](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Silvorange)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/49 "2012-03-26T04:10:54Z")

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Honeypot Woodbourne.

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**Author:** ![Odesio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/odesio/32/20003_2.png) [@Odesio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Odesio)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/50 "2012-03-26T04:25:19Z")

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Chico Cincinnati! What do I win?

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**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/51 "2012-03-26T04:27:26Z")

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> [@Odesio](#):
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> Chico Cincinnati! What do I win?

That is a great name! If you were in reach I’d stuff a fiver in your g string. 😛

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**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/52 "2012-03-26T04:28:36Z")

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Bear 71. The first name is fine, I guess, but I think that last name needs some work. Maybe if I’d lived a couple blocks further east…

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**Author:** ![Girl\_From\_Mars](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/3da27b/32.png) [@Girl\_From\_Mars](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Girl_From_Mars)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 5:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/53 "2012-03-26T05:19:43Z")

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Tasha Shaun Court. Actually think that would work quite well!

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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:** [March 26, 2012, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/54 "2012-03-26T14:00:09Z")

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Christopher Lynnwood.

Well, it has “wood” in the name, so I suppose that’ll do…

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**Author:** ![Mister\_Rik](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mister_rik/32/491_2.png) [@Mister\_Rik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mister_Rik)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/55 "2012-03-26T14:42:23Z")

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Kublai Khan 125th

(Kublai Khan was a Great Dane that I don’t actually remember except from my baby pictures.)

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**Author:** ![ryan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a8b319/32.png) [@ryan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ryan)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/56 "2012-03-26T14:50:18Z")

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Tigger Tyler

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/57 "2012-03-26T14:54:04Z")

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Pud Leighton.

(‘Pud’ rhymed with ‘would’; it was the name of my first cat. I named him after the sound his front feet made on the floor when he jumped down from something.)

High-class male stripper, perhaps. Or a butler. Or a butler who strips on the side. Or a stripper who dresses as a butler…

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**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/58 "2012-03-26T15:14:44Z")

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> [@charmstr](#):
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> Mine doesn’t work:
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> Major Moseby 3rd
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> (the cat was called Major Moseby because he was gray. My mother named him.)

We’ll probably be working together, my name is Mr. Woo 16th.

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**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/59 "2012-03-26T15:20:57Z")

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Shalto Borden

Not bad, actually. (Bow chicka, bow, bow…)

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**Author:** ![drillrod](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@drillrod](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drillrod)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2012, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-stripper-name/616759/60 "2012-03-26T15:24:04Z")

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“Tiny” Whitehall… doesn’t work so much.

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