How did you come up with your username?

[scorpmatt]

back in the hey day of me first getting online, early 1996 era, I was trying to find a good username, my buddy nathan came up with his, batmannate, he had an idea of combining an animal with a name and I came up with scorpmatt

 

[meltdown75]

stole it from a local late-night radio DJ when i started playing Duke Nukem 3D.

 

[StevenYoo]

my username used to be GuybrushThreepwood.

now it's just my name

 

[GuitarDaddy]

I love guitars, and I'm a daddy, real creative huh

 

[scorpmatt]

just thought I'd bring this up, this is like the 3rd time I've seen and replied to a thread like this. I understand that there are alot of new and old users (and ones inbetween) with interesting/cool/odd/weird/***** usernames, but come on, why dont we get a sticky for a thread like this?

 

[scorpmatt]

Originally posted by: StevenYoo
my username used to be GuybrushThreepwood.

now it's just my name

w00t, monkey island

 

[RaDragon]

First two letters of my first name and Chinese year of my birth.

 

[Rubycon]

It's my callsign.

 

[Squisher]

I took it playing Quake online, it's kinda what I do at work, squish metal into shapes.

 

[Trey22]

Trey came from my basketball days, I shot (and made) so many 3's... they started me calling me trey. The 22 came from my fav NFL running back (now retired)... Emmitt Smith.

 

[Eli]

Short for my real name. Have always used this handle online.

 

[squirrel dog]

Before I got married,I was quite the ladies man .

 

[0]

0/0

 

[kingshoc]

kings fan hockey

 

[MX2]

I like over MX'ing. One time wasnt enough

Most folks probably read mine as "M" "X", when in fact the "X" is used as a multiplying factor.

 

[Newfie]

Im from Newfoundland (a province to those who don't know) , Canada. I don't think there is a explanation needed.

 

[hdeck]

abbreviated version of the last name.

 

[eplebnista]

Mine is from Star Trek: The Original Series

 

[imported_Cameron]

My first name

 

[Remy XO]

Remy Martin Extra Old is my preferred alcoholic beverage.

 

[YOyoYOhowsDAjello]

I hate jello

 

[Umberger]

it's my last name.

 

[Adica]

Combination special.

 

[OVERKILL]

I used to race cars.
OVERKILL = too much horsepower, too much computer, etc.

 

[TBone48]

My name is Tom, which begat TBone. The 48 is my house number, added because Tbone is always taken.