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[Games] Nickname Trivia III -
You all did so well on the last one!!!
Here are the answers for Nickname Trivia II - Boys:
Again, nicknames often come from sound associations
1. Dick - Richard (Rich, Rick, Dick)
2. Ned - for Edward still used a lot today! (Ed, Ned, & even Ted)
3. Bob - Robert 'Bob's your uncle!' (Rob, Bob, & even Dob)
4. Pip - Philip (remember 'Great Expectations'? Pip or was his name Peter? or Flip, Wilson that is)
5. Jem - James (Jam, Jim, Jem)
6. Hank - Henry (also Harry)
7. Jack - originaly John, Jackson mean's 'John's son'!
8. Billy - William (Will, Willy, Bill, Billy)
9. Fritz - Friedrich / Frederick
10. Till - Theodric mostly also for Dietrich and Theodore!
Okay, we'll try something a little differect, multible choice!
I'll give you a nickname (or two) and you choose which name it it a nickname for. No Peeking!!!1. Audie & Winnie?
Edwin / Edward / Elethdred / Winfield2. Chip & Carl?
Richard / Carlton / Charles / Chester3. Addy & Heidi?
Hildegaurd / Adelaide / Madeline / Madelheid4. Jody & Josie?
Johanna / Georgina / Josephine / Jacqueline5. Milly & Tilly?
Mildred / Madison / Matilda / Maude6. Janet?
Janetta / Jean / Joan / Jane7. Eppie?
Hephzibah / Esther / Euphemia / Oighrig8. Hetty?
Henrietta / Harriet / Hedda / Hilda9. Ike?
John / Dwight / Isaac / Isaiah10. Kit?
Charles / Christian / Kitterage / Christopher
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. Audie & Winnie?
Winfield2. Chip & Carl?
Charles 3. Addy & Heidi?
Adelaide 4. Jody & Josie?
Josephine 5. Milly & Tilly?
Mildred 6. Janet?
Jane7. Eppie?
Hephzibah 8. Hetty?
Henrietta 9. Ike?
Dwight 10. Kit?
Christopher

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1. Audie & Winnie?
Edwin / Winfield 2. Chip & Carl?
Richard / Carlton / Charles 3. Addy & Heidi?
Adelaide / Madelheid 4. Jody & Josie?
Georgina / Josephine 5. Milly & Tilly?
Mildred / Matilda 6. Janet?
Jane 7. Eppie?
Hephzibah 8. Hetty?
Henrietta/ Harriet 9. Ike?
Dwight 10. Kit?
Kitterage / ChristopherRes
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1. Audie & Winnie?
Winfield -well, that's Winnie anyway. No idea about Audie.2. Chip & Carl?
Charles3. Addy & Heidi?
Adelaide4. Jody & Josie?
Josephine 5. Milly & Tilly?
Matilda6. Janet?
Jane7. Eppie?
Hephzibah -I actually know an Eppie that is short for September though.8. Hetty?
Harriet9. Ike?
Isaac10. Kit?
Christopher -I prefer Kip though.-Seda*
Would you marry a goldfish? You know, if you were a goldfish?
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1. Audie & Winnie?
Edwin2. Chip & Carl?
Charles - I usually consider Chip a nickname for anyone who is a junior3. Addy & Heidi?
Adelaide4. Jody & Josie?
Josephine5. Milly & Tilly?
Matilda6. Janet?
Jane7. Eppie?
Euphemia8. Hetty?
Henrietta9. Ike?
Dwight10. Kit?
Christopher
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1. Audie & Winnie?
Elethdred2. Chip & Carl?
Charles3. Addy & Heidi?
Adelaide4. Jody & Josie?
Josephine 5. Milly & Tilly?
Matilda6. Janet?
Joan 7. Eppie?
Hephzibah 8. Hetty?
Harriet 9. Ike?
Isaac10. Kit?
Christopher
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much
(Oscar Wilde)
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1. Audie & Winnie?
Edward 2. Chip & Carl?
Charles 3. Addy & Heidi?
Adelaide 4. Jody & Josie?
Josephine 5. Milly & Tilly?
Matilda 6. Janet?
Jane7. Eppie?
Euphemia 8. Hetty?
Henrietta 9. Ike?
Isaac 10. Kit?
ChristopherS xx--
The summer ends and we wonder who we are, and there you go, my friends, with your boxes in your car...
- Dar Williams
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1. Audie & Winnie?
Elethdred 2. Chip & Carl?
Charles3. Addy & Heidi?
Adelaide4. Jody & Josie?
Josephine 5. Milly & Tilly?
Mildred6. Janet?
Jane7. Eppie?
Euphemia 8. Hetty?
Henrietta9. Ike?
Isaac 10. Kit?
Christopher
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1. Audie & Winnie? EDWARD2. Chip & Carl? CHARLES3. Addy & Heidi? ADELAIDE4. Jody & Josie? JOSEPHINE5. Milly & Tilly? MILDRED (or maybe MATILDA)6. Janet? JANE7. Eppie? HEPHZIBAH8. Hetty? HENRIETTA9. Ike? ISAAC (or maybe DWIGHT)10. Kit? CHRISTOPHER
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1. Audie & Winnie?
Edwin 2. Chip & Carl?
Richard 3. Addy & Heidi?
Adelaide 4. Jody & Josie?
Josephine5. Milly & Tilly?
Matilda 6. Janet?
Jane7. Eppie?
Hephzibah8. Hetty?
Henrietta 9. Ike?
Isaac 10. Kit?
Christopher
A childs smile is worth more to me than Gold
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1. Audie & Winnie?
Edward2. Chip & Carl?
Charles3. Addy & Heidi?
Adelaide4. Jody & Josie?
Josephine5. Milly & Tilly?
Matilda6. Janet?
Joan7. Eppie?
Euphemia8. Hetty?
Harriet9. Ike?
Dwight10. Kit?
Christopher
Nikki :)Proud Mama! See My Profile!
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1. Edwin2. Charles (though Carl is a variation of this, not a nn)3. Adelaide4. Josephine (I really like Posy)5. Matilda (I have a cousin Tilly, full name Matilda)6. Jane (Mr. Rochester calls Jane Eyre "Janet" sometimes, IIRC)7. Esther (I've also seen Effie for this)8. Henrietta9. Isaac10. Christopher (Also Kip)Array
credit to amor_remanet and Potterpuffs
http://www.livejournal.com/~potterpuffs
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I have a friend named Savanaa, we just call her Sav
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