I made a club penguin account when I was younger and this is the username I use ever since.
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I live on South End and I love sunsets…combined, it makes no fucking sense.
Crunchyroll autogenerated it. I liked it.
My friends name is Nick and was thinking about him when I came up with this name. Also wanted a cool unique name like my brothers came up with for their gamer tags.
I get mad sometimes
childhood memory i guess
I'll give you one guess...
No one ever has had the user in anything I participate in
Because this was my username on reddit before I deleted my account, and I don't have the creativity to think of something else
I'm trans and I like Sci Fi.
ummm I was you know...
A weird set of events. First I just wanted to sign up on SDF Public access UNIX system but I didn't want to waste my username for testing it out in case I did something wrong. So I went with user224. However a good user named xiled verified that account for me so I stuck with that username.
Later SDF posted on Twitter about running their own Lemmy instance, and since I didn't yet know what Lemmy was, I used the same username. Slowly I made comments and posts locking myself into the stupid "user224" username. And I can't change it.
Math was my favorite subject in school, and I think that adding the phrase "after dark" to something made it sound cooler. So I combined the two to create my username.
EDIT: my display name (not username) is the exact opposite of the display name I used on aliensite
Name of my favourite novel.
Random word plus random number after it. I decided I needed to be a little more careful with my info.
That actually makes me a little sad. I thought you were a Charlie Chaplin fan.
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I asked chatgpt for generated usernames, and this was one that I liked
It's a long convoluted story but when I was a teen (I'm 46 now) I created a series of designs I called "earthbound angel" over the years it morphed to whoisearth.
Did you post those designs anywhere?
Nah they're in a binder somewhere in my house for posterity lol. They were as good as you would expect from a 14 year old in 1991.
Because The Doors is my favorite band.
I like Doctor Who and it comes from my favourite season with my favourite companion.
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Fan of The Arsenal.
I lost my username once and couldn't recover the account
I'm Asian and this is how my mother pronounces my name: "Robert"
It's the generated handle of my reddit account and I was happy with it because its a good name and it's over here.
Very vaguely related related to my old reddit dead name.
Ok, I'll bite. What was your Reddit username based on?
I thought my name in English meant "John Savior", so I just decided to make my online alias "JohnSavour", but for some reason I elongated it to "JohnSaveourSocks".
(Turns out it actually means John Servant, so "JohnServesYou" would've been more accurate.)
I have no clue.
My name is dedicated to the Nine-Tailed Fox from League, who she is my main in Wild Rift.
PS: I haven't played Wild Rift after I felt tired of getting tilted in Ranked.