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Jacob = Jake
Jay = J , as in Homer Jay Simpson
Jay = J , as in Homer Jay Simpson
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"Your work is ingenius…it’s quality work….and there are simply too many notes…that’s all, just cut a few, and it’ll be perfect." -
Confused = EndrickOriginally posted by EndrikMy goal in life is to be the kind of asshole my wife thinks I am.Comment
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the john = jack thing has always thrown me for a bit of a loop as wellComment
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I just thought of another:Originally posted by texasfury
Ignacio = Nacho
Aaaaaand, get this, the snack is named for the man, not the other way around:
History of Nachos: http://sabatos.net/nachos.php"Quiet, numbskulls, I'm broadcasting!" -Moe Howard, "Micro-Phonies" (1945)Comment
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In my son's case, his name is Jake....not Jacob.....he was christened Jake (much to the chagrin of the priest who insisted that he was Jacob lol)I live on the edge of danger facing life and death every single day.....then I leave her at home and go disarm bombs.Comment
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Henry = Enrique = Kike
Rosario = Chayo
Alfonso = Poncho
Isabel = Chavela
Gregorio = GoyoLast edited by texasfury; 05-14-2006, 02:23 AM.Just a guitar player...Comment
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Originally posted by texasfury
Those were the Latin American ones... here are some the EuroSpanish short names:
Francisco= Paco (not Pancho) or Patxi for the Basqs
Isabel= Isa
Rosario= Charo
José María= Chema
Ignacio= Nacho (this is the same)
José= Pepe (the same)
Antonio= Toño or Toni
Javier= Javi or Xavi for the Catalonians
Alfonso= Fonsi or Sito or Poncho
Eduardo= Edu
Ramón= Moncho
Enrique= QuiqueComment
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Hey, I got a Russian one:
Aleksandr/a (Alexander) = Sasha"Quiet, numbskulls, I'm broadcasting!" -Moe Howard, "Micro-Phonies" (1945)Comment
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Mauricio = Moco (which humorously also means "snot", as in nose snot, although it's usually used in plural form - los mocos).Just a guitar player...Comment
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William=Will=BillMETAL, LIVE IT!Comment
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Dimebag=Darrellshawnlutz.comComment
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Neil & Bob = what da womenz doshawnlutz.comComment
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Bill=Billiam
According to Randy Hickey.
Brenda is used as Bren I think.At least the guy at Six Feet Under (tv series) calls Brenda as Bren
I wish my hair-color was EDS :/Comment
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Cool!Originally posted by agresivo
My Spanish friends here, call me Eduardito! They're all so laid back, heck we go out at midnight to go play soccer on town square....
You took too much, man. Too much. Too much.Comment
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Elizabeth = Betsy
Alexander/dra = Lex
Edward/Edmund/Edetc.= Ed
and a Turkish one as a bonus!
Abdullah/Abdurrahman/Abdurrahim = ApoI feel festive all year round. Deal with it.Comment
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