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Here

Here Report 31 Jul 2007 09:41

Cos I trekked the Sahara last year for CRUK with a bunch of mad people from GR and I can't think of a new name!!!!! Jxx

Mick from the Bush

Mick from the Bush Report 31 Jul 2007 09:39

I had no choice - my parents gave it to me.

*Polly*

*Polly* Report 31 Jul 2007 09:28

I was Pollyanna once as I came in as a peacemaker, then a few other Anna's joined so I shortened it..Mt grandmothers maiden name was Polley..

Computer Blonde

Computer Blonde Report 31 Jul 2007 09:24

Cos I really am one!! Sharon x

Nolls from Harrogate

Nolls from Harrogate Report 31 Jul 2007 09:13

I was at a mini meet in Harrogate and for some unknown reason the others started calling me Nolls.....daft really! ....but suppose its better than ....Norah

MaryinSpain

MaryinSpain Report 31 Jul 2007 09:12

Simple - my name is Mary and I live in Spain. Simple just like me !!!!! lol Love Mary xx

Colin from Hampshire

Colin from Hampshire Report 31 Jul 2007 09:07

mmmm Well my real names should have been Colin From Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. But I couldnt spell it, hardly anyone could pronounce it and you try adding it as a signature here everytime lol Colin :):)

Tin Fields

Tin Fields Report 31 Jul 2007 08:36

Hi Lady- when I first met my m-i-l many years ago, she said to my husband.... 'ohhh she's posh isn't she'? Husbands reply was ' only until she opens her mouth mum'. lol Manor - we put an extension on our house and everyone joked 'it's like a Manor now'.

Shady Lady

Shady Lady Report 31 Jul 2007 08:19

Like Easter Bunny mine is my old C.B. handle,and I got it because I had a black german shepherd called Shady,so I was Shady Lady.........see ?? Maddy

.•:*¨¨*:• ★Jax in Wales★.•:*¨¨*:•.

.•:*¨¨*:• ★Jax in Wales★.•:*¨¨*:•. Report 31 Jul 2007 08:16

I used this board name as a red herring. Im really Sophia and im from Italy.

MaggyfromWestYorkshire

MaggyfromWestYorkshire Report 31 Jul 2007 08:11

Guess??

Easter Bunny

Easter Bunny Report 31 Jul 2007 08:06

mine's revived from my old c.b. radio days and it's so long ago I can't remember why I chose it at the time.

ButtercupFields

ButtercupFields Report 31 Jul 2007 07:57

Because my REAL name...Poppy Fields...just sounded silly:-) XX BC

KEITH H

KEITH H Report 31 Jul 2007 06:59

Added by MO ~~~~Little Rocking Grannie~~~~ on 31/07/2007 05:10:37 Grannie------Course Im a grannie Rocking---------Course I love my metal rock music Little-------------Course some funny guy on here took the p--s out of my height. Now I wonder who that was?????????????????????? WHO

Matchless

Matchless Report 31 Jul 2007 05:22

Coz I have fun on mine and thought I would here too.........

Dame

Dame Report 31 Jul 2007 05:14

I was in Moulin Rouge Likkle Green Fairy, the Queen liked it so much she made me a Dame pmsl....

KEITH H

KEITH H Report 31 Jul 2007 05:07

SHY MY LOL

KEITH H

KEITH H Report 31 Jul 2007 05:06

HASSELL IS MY NAME SOMEBODY ON HERE ADDED THE HOFF MY SABA SABA NAME IS FROM WHERE MY FAMILY ARE FROM SABA NETHERLAND ANTILLIES

KEITH H

KEITH H Report 31 Jul 2007 05:03

NAME AND WHY