Webbo Posted 23 August 2007 Posted 23 August 2007 can my username be I Zingari please , thanks in advance to whoever ; bluesbrother I zingari :Unusual choice. What made you pick that?
Zingari Posted 23 August 2007 Posted 23 August 2007 I zingari :Unusual choice. What made you pick that? its not that interesting really, but when my parents' (large extended) families came over from ireland in the 30s and 40s ( before coming to leicester) , some of them played football in the liverpool area which had a" I Zingari " league ; and often spoke of it Then when we were growing up our families jokingly sometimes got called "the gypsies" ( translation I Zingari ) as a lot of irish families did, and it was taken in good spirit then but maybe today would not be pc when i realised this was the meaning it just struck a chord, and i liked the sound of "I Zingari " i'd been thinking of changing names because there are alot of , blue/fox/city/lcfc type names, ... and so there it is ; as i said not that interesting; how about yours ffuter ; what (if any) is the story ?
Webbo Posted 23 August 2007 Author Posted 23 August 2007 how about yours ffuter ; what (if any) is the story ? Quite boring really,it's Tuff (my surname) backwards. There was a poster 'Luapy' on the OS, obviously Paul backwards I got the idea from him. I hate my username now I wish I could think of a better one.
Phube Posted 23 August 2007 Posted 23 August 2007 I zingari :Unusual choice. What made you pick that? its not that interesting really, but when my parents' (large extended) families came over from ireland in the 30s and 40s ( before coming to leicester) , some of them played football in the liverpool area which had a" I Zingari " league ; and often spoke of it Then when we were growing up our families jokingly sometimes got called "the gypsies" ( translation I Zingari ) as a lot of irish families did, and it was taken in good spirit then but maybe today would not be pc when i realised this was the meaning it just struck a chord, and i liked the sound of "I Zingari " i'd been thinking of changing names because there are alot of , blue/fox/city/lcfc type names, ... and so there it is ; as i said not that interesting; how about yours ffuter ; what (if any) is the story ? Quite boring really,it's Tuff (my surname) backwards. There was a poster 'Luapy' on the OS, obviously Paul backwards I got the idea from him.I hate my username now I wish I could think of a better one. Huh-hum... there's a thread for this type of chat!!! (Can't find it as the search don't work!!) davieG... sort 'em out!!!
Lillehamring Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 Huh-hum... there's a thread for this type of chat!!! (Can't find it as the search don't work!!)davieG... sort 'em out!!! i've seen the name change request thread, but not anything to discuss the origins of peoples names... i mean, mine is pretty obvious, as is davieG's if you're over 30 or obsessive.... what is phube all about?
Manwell Pablo Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 i've seen the name change request thread, but not anything to discuss the origins of peoples names... i mean, mine is pretty obvious, as is davieG's if you're over 30 or obsessive....what is phube all about? Its the language they speak in the Mushroom Kingdom.
Guest Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 My username is one picked out of a hat. My real name is Dave.
Simi Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 My username is one picked out of a hat. My real name is Dave.
Phube Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 what is phube all about? University code: Ph - Physics, U - Undergraduate, BE - Randomly assigned letters... Someone on my course was Phuck!!
Zingari Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 University code: Ph - Physics, U - Undergraduate, BE - Randomly assigned letters...Someone on my course was Phuck!! that was a lucky draw come on lets be havin'you ; can we hear some more username anecdotes? eg ( just off top of my head) thracian; apexgeo frankie wortho yagged wife anotheroneofwalshieswomen etc etc
Lillehamring Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 University code: Ph - Physics, U - Undergraduate, BE - Randomly assigned letters...Someone on my course was Phuck!! see, i'd never have guessed that in a million years - i thought it was some sci-fi thing ..as it goes, if i'd have picked the red side of Oslo to support, my user name would have been 'Lyn'
Phube Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 see, i'd never have guessed that in a million years - i thought it was some sci-fi thing You've been listening (reading) too much Manwell!!!
Zingari Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 see, i'd never have guessed that in a million years - i thought it was some sci-fi thing ..as it goes, if i'd have picked the red side of Oslo to support, my user name would have been 'Lyn' i remember leeds united thrashing lyn oslo about 14-0 in europe in the 70s ( can't remember exact score)
lildave3 Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 Mine is an ironic statement. Not an iconic statement?
Lillehamring Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 i remember leeds united thrashing lyn oslo about 14-0 in europe in the 70s ( can't remember exact score)
Zingari Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 i remember leeds united thrashing lyn oslo about 14-0 in europe in the 70s ( can't remember exact score) just looked it up on their records and it was only 10-0 ; and right next to it was their biggest league win 8-0; and guess who that was against
Lillehamring Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 just looked it up on their records and it was only 10-0 ; and right next to it was their biggest league win 8-0; and guess who that was against er, stabæk, maybe, please.....
Zingari Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 er, stærbek, maybe, please..... no i meant leeds biggest win was 10-0 in europe (lyn oslo) and 8-0 in the league (leicester city ) and it says valeranga havent beaten lyn for about 25 years ; btw lyn sounds a much better place than valeranga according to wikipedia
Tommy G Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 I want to change mine as its just my name...how do you do it?
Joe. Posted 24 August 2007 Posted 24 August 2007 I want to change mine as its just my name...how do you do it? Go to User help and there's a thread there
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