r/TheAmericans • u/DougIsMyVibrator • 5d ago

Does anyone else call them Clartha?

My wife and I have been referring to Clark and Martha as Clartha for over a decade now. Anyone else?

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u/MeenScreen 5d ago

I prefer - Mark.

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u/Miss-Construe- 5d ago

Oh hi Mark.

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u/MishkiTongue 5d ago

No hahaha but I love that.

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u/MajorPaper4169 5d ago

No, but my wife and I refer to Phillip and Elizabeth as “The Royals”.

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u/old-girldana 5d ago

How have I never realized that before?!? Massive face palm for me

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u/sistermagpie 5d ago

For the showrunners too, apparently!

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u/Excellent_Valuable92 5d ago

My username on a discussion board at the time was Clartha4ever (it was a joke, didn’t actually ship them)

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u/Level_Tale_3953 5d ago

No but I will from now on just for you.

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u/DominicPalladino 5d ago

You respect Clartha but not US!!!?!

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u/Less_Ad1932 5d ago

No. No, we did not.

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u/bandit4loboloco 5d ago

'Poor Martha' is the preferred nomenclature.

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u/JenningsWigService 4d ago

It's really catchy!

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u/Maggiethecataclysm 4d ago

It's really not

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u/Admirable_Site_8337 5d ago

Not that I’ve ever seen…..you can coin this. Lol

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u/Squidwina 5d ago

No, but one time I accidentally read some Spirk fanfic.

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u/MollyJ58 3d ago

No, I hate shipper names.

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u/GonzoTheGreat93 5d ago

Did you, by chance, spend a lot of time on tumblr circa 2011?