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| How is Dick short for Richard | |
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| Tweet Topic Started: May 20 2016, 07:04 PM (306 Views) | |
| + QueenTD | May 20 2016, 07:04 PM Post #1 |
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My Dear Melancholy,
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Wolf https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Grayson I'm curious. Dick is a popular nickname for Richard. Sometimes Dick is refered to as short for Richard. Why is this? Same with other weird shorten names |
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| + Pelador | May 20 2016, 07:07 PM Post #2 |
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Crazy Awesome Legend
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http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012/04/how-dick-came-to-be-short-for-richard/ I used a popular search engine and found this explanation. |
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May 20 2016, 10:31 PM Post #3 |
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What will you do when you get old?
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Because Richard has a short dick, they use Dick for short. |
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| DanielSan | May 22 2016, 12:16 AM Post #4 |
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People have been trying to figure out that for years. |
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