Kelly the Beijinger

Link reblogged from Girl Lilikoi

The Eternal Shame of Your First Online Handle

http://www.good.is/post/the-eternal-shame-of-your-first-online-handle/?utm_content=headline&utm_medium=hp_carousel&utm_source=slide_1

ceasaigh:

This is a fun and somewhat cringe-inducing piece.

A friend recently reminded me of my first AOL screen name: beachebumm85. Cheeseball for sure, but when I was 14, I thought it was so clever. Because I lived at the Jersey Shore and loved the beach and all.

What was yours?

Well, I’m sure some of you aren’t surprised that my first one was food-related (and lame, of course). It was kickinchickin13, after a restaurant I absolutely loved. Also I played soccer so including ‘kick’ or ‘soccer’ or something like that was absolutely necessary.
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  My first handles were on a BBS called 2001: A Communications Odyssey. I was 14 so I went by Spaz. I was given this...
2. jeffbe reblogged this from ceasaigh and added:
  
  seriously into videogames back then. And, you know, replacing the ‘a’ in your username by an ‘@’ is soooooo cool. Then,...
3. ksabrs45 answered: Ksabrs4 - based on the Anime Bubble Gum Crisis - 4 girls in battle suits that fought violent robots. No one understands it so I kept it.
4. lifeofjames reblogged this from ceasaigh and added:
  
  I hate to admit but my nicknames were pretty damn hipstery: JTGreat/James the Great So chosen because my middle...
5. jasonmclaughlin reblogged this from ceasaigh and added:
  
  kownutz, named after a cow...chalkboard freshman year of high school. The udders looked...
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  nexalacer. It still is nexalacer.I also used DranexTical once, which...something using...
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  Well, I’m sure some...you aren’t surprised that
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  Jazzalujah. Pretty appropriate.
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  cherryblossom, and abz86
12. willmoyer reblogged this from ceasaigh and added:
  
  Oh god. I think my first was Garrett1234, named after the main character from the game Thief. Then Lethal333, named...
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  FreakyFrenchFryMy...come up with them. We all...good with...
15. marisaoconnor answered: yahoo: greeneyes13 aol: lazeesod17
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  GWMinton. Pretty cut...dry, huh? Makes sense,...guess....
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