Wednesday, May 05, 2004
More on Names
After all the talk last week about nicknames I was reminded of a game my brother, nephew and I used to play. "What would your nickname be" is really simple. If in fact you were a big leaguer, and were lucky enough to actually have a nickname, what would it be?
Without knowing us personally you wouldn't get most of them but suffice to say mine had something to do with hamburgers.
This brings up today's topic, baseball nicknames for famous people who are not baseball players. It's easy, for example:
Surely you can do better than this. Use the "comments" link below to send yours in. Winner gets a free hamburger.
Seals
After all the talk last week about nicknames I was reminded of a game my brother, nephew and I used to play. "What would your nickname be" is really simple. If in fact you were a big leaguer, and were lucky enough to actually have a nickname, what would it be?
Without knowing us personally you wouldn't get most of them but suffice to say mine had something to do with hamburgers.
This brings up today's topic, baseball nicknames for famous people who are not baseball players. It's easy, for example:
- Rush "Big Fat Idiot" Limbaugh.
- Dick "Death to Flying Things" Cheney
- George W. "National Guard" Bush
Surely you can do better than this. Use the "comments" link below to send yours in. Winner gets a free hamburger.
Seals
