Two q's . Playa nick names? Virgin hazing?

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Post by AntiM » Fri Feb 04, 2011 6:53 pm

Eric wrote:
theCryptofishist wrote:I don't have a playa name.
Then you are one of the elite, like Phil and I. I like to think of us as platinum card members- just that much better than the plebes who need cute names to survive.


oh, this comment isn't going to get me any snark back
Hey, I was called Anti M in the default world well before Burning Man.

But it is pronounced Auntie Em.

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Post by Eric » Fri Feb 04, 2011 7:14 pm

AntiM wrote:
Eric wrote:
theCryptofishist wrote:I don't have a playa name.
Then you are one of the elite, like Phil and I. I like to think of us as platinum card members- just that much better than the plebes who need cute names to survive.


oh, this comment isn't going to get me any snark back
Hey, I was called Anti M in the default world well before Burning Man.

But it is pronounced Auntie Em.
You are definitely a platinum member- your nephew calls you by your name & it stuck for everyone. Completely acceptable.
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Post by JStep » Fri Feb 04, 2011 8:36 pm

I heard all us virgins have to gargle the blue porto-o-let chemical after we ring the bell.

I can't wait!
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