tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859620249367840719.post335707968551844108..comments2022-11-24T02:25:43.019-08:00Comments on KaraokeFanboy Blogs: Octomom and the Nickname SyndicateKaraokeFanboyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16111034782315530527noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859620249367840719.post-484947699203038062009-03-26T12:27:00.000-07:002009-03-26T12:27:00.000-07:00The fascination of nicknames in the media I think ...The fascination of nicknames in the media I think shows too things... One the lack of originality it started with A-Rod and has extended to K-Rod, C-Rod, T-Rod. Nothing knew out of all that. Also I think that the media plays to our short attention span. If they took the time to Say Alex Rodriguez we would probably have switched the channel. Or to explain Reaganomics or Obamanomics we wouldn't listen. This fast pace culture we live in feeds to the perpetual shortness of society. So from now on.. I wanna be called E-Gie!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04610804980674101048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859620249367840719.post-71958194233048244232009-03-07T11:53:00.000-08:002009-03-07T11:53:00.000-08:00The nicknames even extend to the economy:First Reg...The nicknames even extend to the economy:<BR/><BR/>First Reganomics<BR/><BR/>Now Obamanomics<BR/><BR/>And don't forget...<BR/><BR/>(Wacko) Jacko<BR/><BR/>Kid Rock (though I personally call him Dillweed)<BR/><BR/>Madonna<BR/><BR/>Bono<BR/><BR/>Sting<BR/><BR/>And what about stage names? Do they count?Brenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05028324398335988761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859620249367840719.post-70175225773852557942009-03-05T00:18:00.000-08:002009-03-05T00:18:00.000-08:00Honest Abe.Did anybody call George Washington ol' ...Honest Abe.<BR/><BR/>Did anybody call George Washington ol' Splinter Gums?KaraokeFanboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16111034782315530527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4859620249367840719.post-12780761973451006272009-03-04T22:55:00.000-08:002009-03-04T22:55:00.000-08:00My personal favorite:Bennifer, Parts I & II.Ja...My personal favorite:<BR/>Bennifer, Parts I & II.<BR/><BR/>Jack the Ripper<BR/><BR/>Billy the Kid<BR/><BR/>So how far back does this nicknaming thing go?johnny_justicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00598525015790413846noreply@blogger.com