hypocorisma

Thursday, February 23, 2006

Nicknamers. "Redefining the capitalists one name at a time..." Nicknamers is a database of nicknames referring to various businesses--usually to poke fun at them.

What's In a Name? Your Link to the Past. An article by Paul Blake of the BBC about the history of nicknames. Some surnames, in fact, come from nicknames.

Names and Labels. A list of social, racial and ethnic terms from The American Heritage Book of English Usage.

Dubya Nickname. Nicknames that the United States President George W. Bush give his cronies.


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