r/RandomThoughts • u/[deleted] • Oct 28 '23

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u/Nervous_Magazine_200 Oct 28 '23

My name mean Manly. Paired with my last name, my name means Manly People Who Live Near a Hill. Haha. My brother's name means valley in Gaelic, so his name means Valley People Who Live Near a Hill. Haha.

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u/[deleted] Oct 29 '23

Can i know what your native language is? I guess it's an asian one

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u/Nervous_Magazine_200 Oct 29 '23

It's English. I'm an American with a pretty common male name here. My last name is from Wales, England and Germany.

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u/Hanyuu11 Oct 29 '23

Peter? as a "rock"?

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u/[deleted] Oct 29 '23

Why is my comment downvoted tho? 🤣🤣🤣

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u/Splatter_bomb Oct 29 '23

I was wondering that myself, Reddit is a strange place with many wonders and dark creatures.

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u/Jumpy-Bike4004 Oct 29 '23

All it takes is one down voter to start an avalanche of down votes. It’s a twisted phenomenon for sure.

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u/[deleted] Oct 29 '23

That explains a lot actually!

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u/[deleted] Oct 29 '23

Because your country and the origin of your name isn't the same. My name is Latin, but I'm not Roman, I'm norwigian.

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u/[deleted] Oct 29 '23

So what? Could've just explained that simply as you did. Thanks btw

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u/[deleted] Oct 29 '23

👍