What's your middle name?

Discussion in 'Random Thoughts' started by Frieden, Jan 27, 2013.

  1. LetLovinTakeHold

    LetLovinTakeHold Cuz it will if you let it

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    I have a few Mexican friends, who's tradition is to take their mothers maiden name as their middle name. Always thought that was cool for the Moms, but creatively restricting.
     
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    Irminsul Valkyrie

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  3. Isadoran

    Isadoran Member

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    Isadora
     
  4. calgirl

    calgirl Senior Member

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    Jean. I like it ok. It's my mom's name.
     
  5. SpacemanSpiff

    SpacemanSpiff Visitor

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BXy1W7R13g"]My Name is Nobody...Ennio Morricone - YouTube
     
  6. autophobe2e

    autophobe2e Senior Member

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    frank, also lawton. that one's an old surname they didn't want to die out, so they stuck it in my name
     
  7. i_was_in_shroom_land

    i_was_in_shroom_land Shroomier than you!

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    my middle name is my moms last name..
     
  8. vigilanteherbalist2

    vigilanteherbalist2 Senior Member

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    my middle name is my mom's maiden name as well.
     
  9. Meliai

    Meliai Members

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    I'm going to do this if I ever have a daughter.
     
  10. SpacemanSpiff

    SpacemanSpiff Visitor

    Bocephaluppagus
     
  11. FlyingFly

    FlyingFly Dickens

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    Don't have one.
    Can someone explain me the purpose of middle name?
     
  12. Asmodean

    Asmodean Slo motion rider

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    I could indeed but it is rather obvious :p

    My middle name is Jan, the dutch version of John.
     
  13. FlyingFly

    FlyingFly Dickens

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    I seriously don't know it. :D
     
  14. Asmodean

    Asmodean Slo motion rider

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    If you take an educated guess I am sure you would come close. What other reason can it have other than to pass down more than one traditional family names? ;) :p Why would someone want to do that? That is another case :D
     
  15. FlyingFly

    FlyingFly Dickens

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    Where I live nobody passes family name this way, but some people have second name from confirmation, so it is based on religious beliefs but other that that it has no other use.
     
  16. pipgirl

    pipgirl Member

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    I don't have a middle name...
     
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    Irminsul Valkyrie

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