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05.28.08, 07:16 AM General Topics
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would you name your dd/ds a name you loved even if you hated one of the potential nicknames?? so on the fence! [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 05.28.08, 07:16 AM Flag
 

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depends on the name because it depends on how likely the nn is to be used [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.28.08, 07:17 AM Flag
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I did. I hate my ds's name shortened, but love the full name. I'm just hoping he also likes it as the full name so he doesn't let others shorten it. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.28.08, 07:18 AM Flag
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depends on the name? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.28.08, 07:18 AM Flag
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no. too risky. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.28.08, 07:19 AM Flag
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board whore [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.28.08, 07:26 AM Flag
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Depends how likely it is that the nickname will stick. Daniel will almost inevitably become Dan or Danny, so if you hate Dan, Daniel's a bad choice. But Isabel won't necessarily become Izzy, nor will [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.28.08, 01:21 PM Flag
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^^Anna become Annie. Nicknames seem more inevitable for boys, for some reason. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.28.08, 01:23 PM Flag
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I was on the fence too, but once i heard my mom utter the nickname of the name we chose while in the hospital w/ dd, i cringed--and we changed it to a non-nickname name. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.28.08, 01:28 PM Flag
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