tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post115267623750377249..comments2023-11-05T04:51:42.511-05:00Comments on Blonde Champagne: MBAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1153006533050495452006-07-15T19:35:00.000-04:002006-07-15T19:35:00.000-04:00I don't mind the single name celebrities, but will...I don't mind the single name celebrities, but will someone please tell me when they are going to stop combining celebrities names when they become attached at the hip. The first round of Bennifer was bad enough, but Brangelina, Tomkat, and, God help us, Vaughniston? I trully believe this is just laziness on the part of the media.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1152846369668193932006-07-13T23:06:00.000-04:002006-07-13T23:06:00.000-04:00I think my very favorite second-name submission fo...I think my very favorite second-name submission for Jesus is "H. Tapdancing."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1152844530073883362006-07-13T22:35:00.000-04:002006-07-13T22:35:00.000-04:00Thanks, Mike :). I nearly made the "Harold" joke, ...Thanks, Mike :). I nearly made the "Harold" joke, too, when I first commented here :).<BR/><BR/>I should have picked up the 'iota eta sigma' significance as I've studied Koine Greek but it was many, many moons and phases of life ago now :).<BR/><BR/>I also spent much of my eighth grade at at an icky Catholic school (nothing like The Womb or the majority of good ones, MB :)) scrawling "I Hate Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1152829532805911942006-07-13T18:25:00.000-04:002006-07-13T18:25:00.000-04:00Of course, the surname of Jesus sometimes is confu...Of course, the surname of Jesus sometimes is confused from "H" to "F", depending on the mood of the person uttering it...<BR/><BR/>Unlike modern day "famous" people, the single name status was given in the reinassance by the common people to very special artists (e.g. Rapahel), not the other way around.<BR/><BR/>And people like the "artist formerly known as Prince" are even more lame. If he wantsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1152774228067067632006-07-13T03:03:00.000-04:002006-07-13T03:03:00.000-04:00anon: No, it's an old joke. I've heard it in a mi...anon: No, it's an old joke. I've heard it in a million places.<BR/><BR/>MB: I'm a Wikipedia addict. Everything in history is there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1152760035738877372006-07-12T23:07:00.000-04:002006-07-12T23:07:00.000-04:00Mike... you seem to know a disturbing amount about...Mike... you seem to know a disturbing amount about Cher.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1152754547230140832006-07-12T21:35:00.000-04:002006-07-12T21:35:00.000-04:00Mike the Longterm Reader...About Harold being his ...Mike the Longterm Reader...<BR/><BR/>About Harold being his middle name...<BR/><BR/>Did you read that in Christopher Moore's book "Biff: The Gospel According to Christ's Childhood Pal"?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1152721400969906742006-07-12T12:23:00.000-04:002006-07-12T12:23:00.000-04:00LOL!! Greetings future Mrs. Kenobi! When the time ...LOL!! Greetings future Mrs. Kenobi! When the time comes, please let JTP down easy. OR... is his name Josh 'the pilot' Kenobi?<BR/><BR/>Hmmmm....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1152720965136504562006-07-12T12:16:00.000-04:002006-07-12T12:16:00.000-04:00That's what I would like to do if I got married, b...That's what I would like to do if I got married, but "Mary Beth Ellis Kenobi" would leave little room for a title on your average book jacket.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1152719361992100882006-07-12T11:49:00.000-04:002006-07-12T11:49:00.000-04:00I always assumed the H stood for "Holy."My father ...I always assumed the H stood for "Holy."<BR/><BR/>My father didn't believe in middle names, so I don't have one. When I got married, I kept my maiden name as my middle name.Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06472828272764788137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1152718727988623812006-07-12T11:38:00.000-04:002006-07-12T11:38:00.000-04:00hey mb, thanks for making me snort coffee. I'm st...hey mb, thanks for making me snort coffee. I'm still snickering. Oh, and I have three-count-em-three first names. Catholic? Why, yes. Thanks for asking. I always figured the "H" stood for "Herbert". I mean, I'd use an initial if my middle name were Herbert. But I would at least USE ALL MY NAMES. Or most of them. At the very least, two of them.<BR/><BR/>more coffeeeeeeee pleeeeeezeee :Dgryphonessehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10802845725589497829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1152690954960697112006-07-12T03:55:00.000-04:002006-07-12T03:55:00.000-04:00that's supposed to be "You've probably seen it as ...that's supposed to be "You've probably seen it as IHS or IHC or JHS or JHC."<BR/><BR/>It's almost 4 AM, give me a break.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1152690883014531952006-07-12T03:54:00.000-04:002006-07-12T03:54:00.000-04:00buxom: It's a namesake of his father's name: you k...buxom: It's a namesake of his father's name: you know, "Our Father, who art in heaven, <I>Harold</I> be thy name."<BR/><BR/>Hey, I didn't make it up.<BR/><BR/>Seriously though, the expression probably derives from the Christogram ΙΗΣ (<I>iota eta sigma</I>) which are the first three letters of Christ's name written in Greek. You've probably seen it as IHS or IHS or JHS or JHC, the last of which Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1152687669924443232006-07-12T03:01:00.000-04:002006-07-12T03:01:00.000-04:00I've always wanted to know what the "H" in Jesus.H...I've always wanted to know what the "H" in Jesus.H.Christ stands for or stems from ... anybody know?<BR/><BR/>Is it just there for that-sounds-pretty-damn-good-capital-initial-emphasis or is it an actual shortening of something someone came up with once? Enquiring minds want to know :).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1152683018525957752006-07-12T01:43:00.000-04:002006-07-12T01:43:00.000-04:00You have two first names! You're lucky. I only h...You have two first names! You're lucky. I only have one first name - my parents never gave me a middle name. "That way she can pick her own when she's an adult" was their reasoning. I never did.<BR/>My name is unique enough that I wanted to slap a "Mary" in front of it so it would sound more common :-)<BR/>All the Brazilian soccer players go by one name only... it has to be an ego thing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com