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I wanted a name longer than the content
some bloke who tried to think of a short, catchy, pithy name and spent five sleepless nights trying but couldn't think of one Started conversation Sep 20, 1999
Hi
I wanted a name longer than the content
O.Marie 95652 Posted Oct 5, 1999
Love the name!
O. Marie isn't too exciting, but hey, at least I can type it without messing it up too much.
I wanted a name longer than the content
FiNdUs Posted Oct 7, 1999
Hi there. May I suggest:
KISS
Keep It Simple Stupid
(That´s what those dazzled German researchers need 
)
eating Findus
I wanted a name longer than the content
Mike A (snowblind) Posted Oct 11, 1999
If you want a short name, do what I did and use your real one ie Mike A! Variants=Mr A, Mikey A etc. Easy!
I wanted a name longer than the content
some bloke who tried to think of a short, catchy, pithy name and spent five sleepless nights trying but couldn't think of one Posted Oct 12, 1999
The point is I DIDN'T ACTUALLY WANT A SHORT NAME!!!!!
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I wanted a name longer than the content
FiNdUs Posted Oct 12, 1999
Never mind that these nasty people in here want YOU to have one
Findus
I wanted a name longer than the content
Mike A (snowblind) Posted Oct 12, 1999
Well then you've got one already!!! So you don't even need to have a conversation here about it. Go home, all of you! Now!
I wanted a name longer than the content
FairlyStrange Posted Oct 13, 1999
I just want to know how to put bubbles on fish!!
NM
I wanted a name longer than the content
some bloke who tried to think of a short, catchy, pithy name and spent five sleepless nights trying but couldn't think of one Posted Oct 13, 1999
Yeah, well figure it out for yourself. It took me ages.
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I wanted a name longer than the content
FiNdUs Posted Oct 13, 1999
o o
is it a prob ?
took me a second
I wanted a name longer than the content
Mike A (snowblind) Posted Oct 13, 1999
Well, here's my attempt.
I wanted a name longer than the content
Mike A (snowblind) Posted Oct 13, 1999
Well, here's my attempt.
O
o
It won't come out right though.
I wanted a name longer than the content
Mike A (snowblind) Posted Oct 13, 1999
See what I mean.
Kome on, how do you do it?
$-)
I wanted a name longer than the content
FairlyStrange Posted Oct 13, 1999
I fought with this thing for 30 minutes a few nights ago.....tried every button on this keyboard....finally said "H**l with it and asked....oh well....some just don't wanna' share the wealth!
NM
I wanted a name longer than the content
some bloke who tried to think of a short, catchy, pithy name and spent five sleepless nights trying but couldn't think of one Posted Oct 14, 1999
Yeah, but the bubbles aren't lined up right
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The Ghost Of TV's Frink Posted Oct 14, 1999
Oooh! My spidey-sense is tingling, indicating.......another possible protest!! We just need a catchy anti-bubblefish acronym. Any ideas NM?
Be careful, sbwtttoascpnasfsntbctoo! Keeping secrets is a dangerous thing to do on h2g2. So is claiming katsup is not a vegetable, but that's a different forum.
I wanted a name longer than the content
Fenchurch M. Mercury Posted Oct 14, 1999
Hello. I'm Fenchurch M. Mercury, Agent 44826 of the International Acronym Society, dispatched by TV's Frink, here *flashes IAS card*. Might I contribute some possible acronyms:
BADBOY: Bubblefish Are Damn Baleful Organisms, Yes!
BAFFLE: Bubblefish Are Freaky, Frightening, Loathesome, and Evil!
UBIQUITOUS: Unhappy with Bubblefish In Quiet Unsettling Isles That are Opting to Undermine Society!
BASHFUL: Bubblefish Are Satanic Hateful Fish, Understand League?
Eh?
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Legolas Posted Oct 14, 1999
My vote's with ubiquitous, mainly because i think it will cause many typographical errors, and i enjoy taking enjoyment from other people's misfortune
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- 1: some bloke who tried to think of a short, catchy, pithy name and spent five sleepless nights trying but couldn't think of one (Sep 20, 1999)
- 2: FairlyStrange (Oct 4, 1999)
- 3: O.Marie 95652 (Oct 5, 1999)
- 4: FiNdUs (Oct 7, 1999)
- 5: Mike A (snowblind) (Oct 11, 1999)
- 6: some bloke who tried to think of a short, catchy, pithy name and spent five sleepless nights trying but couldn't think of one (Oct 12, 1999)
- 7: FiNdUs (Oct 12, 1999)
- 8: Mike A (snowblind) (Oct 12, 1999)
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- 11: some bloke who tried to think of a short, catchy, pithy name and spent five sleepless nights trying but couldn't think of one (Oct 13, 1999)
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