# Where'd you get your name?

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whered-you-get-your-name/52775
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [February 1, 2001, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whered-you-get-your-name/52775 "2001-02-01T22:20:29Z")
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### Author: ![TruePisces](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/truepisces/32/13628_2.png) [@TruePisces](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TruePisces)
#### Post date: [February 2, 2001, 12:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whered-you-get-your-name/52775/9 "2001-02-02T00:09:13Z")

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Well, I didn’t want to use my usual handle for everywhere else, because it was relatively blah, and I was trying to think of something that fit me REALLY well… I had just been working on some horoscopes (I go through phases with astrology), so my sign was on my mind a lot. And, everything I’ve ever read about Pisces fits me to a T, so I am a…

(Ta-da)

**TRUE PISCES**

(Now wasn’t that the most boring story you’ve ever heard? 😉 )

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