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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Am arcane and slimy, was descriptive.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I was really craving pancakes with maple syrup, but I was at home without pancake mix or syrup, and everything was closed because it was 3am.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

it's my name in Arabic, translated to English. very creative, i know.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Wanted to be crass and nerdy, simultaneously.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

I used the same moronic username I got from a name generator for 20 years before Reddit was trashed. I took the opportunity to reinvent myself. I'm a techie with a beard....

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

WoW forums name. (Night Shift represent!)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

because of duckington city? shall we? cheers my friends

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Among us name generator

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

It's such a majestic creature.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

That's also a pokemon, just in case you want to go for that

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

I used to really love William Gibson. It's the name of a fictional musical duo in one of his novels, Idoru.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I am too lazy and boring for a username, so I just use my RL name.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

omg 😱😱😱😱😱 Dirk Nowitzki 😱😱😱😱

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

I just hate Disney

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

I was hungry

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Cool hobby from my past ….. plus for whatever reason lemmy didn’t like my generated username and I gave up

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Boom, still got it

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

My username? Cuz I've had it since like 2003 or so, possibly even earlier. I'm a simple man, I like consistency.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Don't you worry people will be able to find what you were up to elsewhere in the past?

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

I'm your best friend.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

From an old clip that played on a radio station back home "Sittin' on the porch with my ol' lady, eatin' a ham-sammich"

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Because I had to to create an account...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

My name is the spell that I can cast in real life. Not as good as a real Muscle Wizard's, but it's something

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago
[–] lemonadebunny 2 points 2 years ago

At the time I hadn't tried limeade

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

I love thinking about the universe and I'm a guy. Not much too it. lol.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Been using it for so long, that I forgot how I chose it

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

I have a degenerate, coomer obsession with the character Widowmaker from Overwatch.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

It's been my internet identity / haxxorz handle since the 1990s, and the story is about as benign as Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner and his black-and-yellow striped sweater.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago
[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

An inside joke

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