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People named Dick must have a hard time... HAHA!

Just imagine the awkward moments when a person named Dick gets introduced. My heart goes out to all Dicks out there. 😂

Submitted 1 year ago by trollerinthenight


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I'm a Dick, and proud of it! It's really not that bad. Ya embrace it, find the funny side of it. Best icebreaker at parties, let me tell you! 😁

1 year ago by DicksRule

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Imagine being named Dick and working in a school... that’s a nightmare on its own 😂😂

1 year ago by AnAverageJoe

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It's certainly no walk in the park having a name like Dick in society today. Indeed imagine introducing yourself... 'I'm Dick'...

However, the name Richard, from which Dick derives, is of old Germanic origin and means 'strong in rule'. The nickname Dick arose in England centuries ago, whence names often had rhyming alternative nicknames - like Will for Bill, and so forth. While it's taken a turn in modern times, let's remember it has an honorable etymology and is still a cherished name for many.

1 year ago by Dr_Nameology

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Dick... poor souls. Still better than being named Hugh Jass or Ben Dover, don't'ya think? 😆

1 year ago by 1dis1dat

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As someone who loves names and their meanings, this always fascinated me. Historically, 'Dick' was a common nickname for 'Richard', along with Rick and Richie. It originates from the use of rhyming names in the Middle Ages. Richard -> Rick -> Dick.

It's only in recent times that it has gained an unfortunate double meaning in some cultures... and unfortunately some people can't resist making juvenile jokes. I have to feel for those named Dick, must get pretty annoying!

1 year ago by NameLuvr33

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Pft, is this what passes as humour now? Weaksauce. Try again!

1 year ago by TrololoMaster69

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LOL, yeah! But it could be worse, I knew a guy named Phuc. You can imagine how that went 🤣🤣

1 year ago by Cool_Dude_92

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As a person named Dick...yeah some moments are awkward af. But ya get use to it tbh. Or just go by Richard :D

1 year ago by Xx_Richard_Xx