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Sep 20, 2022
3:21
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ArcticKat
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No I go by someone else’s name. I switch every day. Keeps coworkers guessing and
keeps me from being assigned tasks. If nobody knows my name today they can’t reach me. Smart.
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Time
POLL: Do you go by your first given name?
Sea Chicken
Freeloader
9/20/22 3:06pm
Shortened version of it.
Cosmodiar
9/20/22 3:08pm
Same here. Most call me Blue, but I know I'm really in trouble when I hear BlueBlood...and only my mom adds the 94.
BlueBlood94
9/20/22 3:20pm
Yup. Everyone knows Jimo is short for James.
Jimo Dashen
9/20/22 3:27pm
Yes. And no. Lots of people know me by my given name, many know me by a common shortened version of it.
John Doe
9/20/22 3:10pm
Whatever, Richard.
reagan21
9/20/22 3:11pm
John is not a shortened version of Richard.
John Doe
9/20/22 3:45pm
I go by my middle name and it's a hassle. Please don't torture your child by calling them by their middle name.
Cougar-Duck
9/20/22 3:11pm
as does my wife, be she chose to do so, so no one else to blame
Turd Ferguson
9/20/22 3:16pm
Funny story. My parents have called my younger brother by his middle name for his entire life. One day we were
Cosmodiar
9/20/22 3:18pm
I second this...it is a major hassle
Sacto Cougar
9/20/22 3:39pm
RE: POLL: Do you go by your first given name?
BW84
9/20/22 3:13pm
Ish. Common nickname of my given name most places, but my given name in a few. I was hired at a job where someone else
RootieBoy
9/20/22 3:13pm
So is RootieBoy the nickname or your given name?
Sea Chicken
9/20/22 3:16pm
That's actually a nickname of a nickname. 😀
RootieBoy
9/20/22 4:01pm
No I go by someone else’s name. I switch every day. Keeps coworkers guessing and
ArcticKat
9/20/22 3:21pm
I had three or four different name badges back when I worked for McDonalds
Born2Fish
9/20/22 4:53pm
Keep the man guessing.
ArcticKat
9/20/22 5:29pm
Stats sounds way cooler than Bubba
bubbastats
9/20/22 3:25pm
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