Latest / Billy & Lisa in the Morning / Classic Moment: Nicknames
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Sydney, give us a good win nickname.
- 0:03Speaker 2: Hi.
- 0:04Speaker 3: Yes, they call me squid?
- 0:07Speaker 1: Why is that?
- 0:09Speaker 4: Because my name was Sydney and then my cousin started
- 0:12Speaker 4: calling me Squidney, and so now you just.
- 0:15Speaker 3: Settled on squid A squid?
- 0:17Speaker 5: What's up?
- 0:19Speaker 3: Not much?
- 0:19Speaker 6: Just work?
- 0:22Speaker 3: Isn't Sydney?
- 0:23Speaker 1: The name of the key woman in the Scream movies
- 0:26Speaker 1: is Sydney.
- 0:28Speaker 5: Did I make that up? Is her name Sydney? I'll
- 0:31Speaker 5: have to check that. Check that out, Sydney. That's a
- 0:33Speaker 5: weird reference. Squid's not bad, though, better than squirt. Squirts?
- 0:38Speaker 5: What's the big one? The years ago?
- 0:40Speaker 1: If you were really small a squirt?
- 0:42Speaker 5: What's up? Yeah? It's kind of insulting though, squirt. Yeah yeah,
- 0:46Speaker 5: it means you were kind of small, very tiny. Yeah yeah,
- 0:49Speaker 5: you don't want to be called small. You've probably dealt
- 0:51Speaker 5: with that your whole life.
- 0:52Speaker 1: Billy, Oh my god, you know what, any opportunity at
- 0:56Speaker 1: all you find to deliver a shot over the bow,
- 0:59Speaker 1: it's always in my direction, always starboard side.
- 1:03Speaker 5: It just comes from love. You lie about your height,
- 1:06Speaker 5: which is what?
- 1:07Speaker 1: All right, let's go to Julie in two People in Salem. Julie,
- 1:10Speaker 1: good morning, what have you got nickname?
- 1:12Speaker 3: Good morning. Yes, my my niece calls me Auntie Nana Jewey.
- 1:17Speaker 5: Oh oh oh, I get it.
- 1:19Speaker 1: Because your niece couldn't say Julie.
- 1:23Speaker 5: Yeah.
- 1:23Speaker 3: But because some of the kids call me auntie, some
- 1:26Speaker 3: of the kids call me nana. So she come up
- 1:28Speaker 3: with Auntie Nana Jewey.
- 1:30Speaker 5: Okay, all right, Aunty Nanna Jewey. Is that appropriate?
- 1:36Speaker 1: I was thinking in some circles.
- 1:38Speaker 5: Possibly not. Let's just not uh yeah, draw attention to it.
- 1:41Speaker 5: How's that? Ever?
- 1:42Speaker 7: Since I was a kid, my mom has called me
- 1:46Speaker 7: Booby and she still does and I love it.
- 1:52Speaker 1: Booby, Why bounce your boobies?
- 1:58Speaker 5: He's referencing a song. Yes, there's used to play the
- 2:02Speaker 5: Newest Men member of the show. That's Bill the Bouncer
- 2:05Speaker 5: Booby song. Exactly.
- 2:11Speaker 1: That's works that.
- 2:17Speaker 5: You can't make that up. I just blurt stuff out.
- 2:22Speaker 5: That should be her theme song, Booby.
- 2:24Speaker 1: There she comes, Booby coming for lunch.
- 2:30Speaker 5: Oh god.
- 2:32Speaker 8: Fun fact about the Good Captain is that his nickname
- 2:35Speaker 8: is the Hammer because.
- 2:37Speaker 5: He wait, what is that? Captain?
- 2:39Speaker 8: Mike dances like a certain iconic eighties rapper who is
- 2:43Speaker 8: currently starring in a new Geico commercial, which is hilarious.
- 2:48Speaker 5: What Captain Mike's our guy is the hammer or is
- 2:52Speaker 5: he who's starring in a commercials? All right, but Captain
- 3:00Speaker 5: Mike's a like a hammer time dancer, I guess. So
- 3:04Speaker 5: like with like the pants, those are making a comeback,
- 3:09Speaker 5: but they are. Please tell me that's not true. Yeah,
- 3:13Speaker 5: pants a hundred percent? Oh wow, yeah, they're making a comeback. Crazy.
- 3:18Speaker 4: When I was a young toddler, my dad used to
- 3:21Speaker 4: call me buckle. He meant to say alfalfa because my
- 3:26Speaker 4: hair was stick up straight, like alfalfa and little Rascal.
- 3:30Speaker 4: So when people used to ask me my name when
- 3:33Speaker 4: I was a little girl, I would say.
- 3:35Speaker 1: Yeah, it's been a long time since we had a
- 3:37Speaker 1: little rascal's reference.
- 3:39Speaker 5: It has been a long time, but you know, we'll
- 3:40Speaker 5: take it.
- 3:41Speaker 1: Famous show, famous shell.
- 3:43Speaker 5: Alfalfa had the little piece of hair that was right, Yeah,
- 3:46Speaker 5: what they call them? That thing? Yeah, just a little
- 3:48Speaker 5: piece of hair.
- 3:49Speaker 2: This.
- 3:50Speaker 5: My son watches Little kal Kali. Yeah. Watch my able
- 3:54Speaker 5: watches The Little Rascals. Yeah, he likes it. Where do
- 3:57Speaker 5: you find that? Well, they have the original which is
- 3:59Speaker 5: like black and yeah, but then they had a remake
- 4:01Speaker 5: movie I think in the nineties. He watches that one. Yeah,
- 4:04Speaker 5: the original.
- 4:05Speaker 1: You could probably get on me TV or something.
- 4:07Speaker 5: Oh, it's very very old. Let's go to Stephanie and
- 4:09Speaker 5: what's stuff?
- 4:10Speaker 1: Hey Stephanie, what have you got for us? Add to
- 4:12Speaker 1: the conversation.
- 4:14Speaker 5: All right, so it's not anything for me, but it
- 4:16Speaker 5: was from my great grandmother when I was growing up.
- 4:19Speaker 2: My brother when he was little.
- 4:21Speaker 5: Was on the phone with her and he said, buy Nana,
- 4:24Speaker 5: you geek. And she was Nana geek.
- 4:27Speaker 2: For years and years until you know, unfortunately you passed away.
- 4:31Speaker 5: But it just stuck with her throughout all those years.
- 4:34Speaker 5: Nanny geek ow, Nana geek? Okay, is she with us
- 4:38Speaker 5: right now? Alright? P Stephanie to your grandmother. Let's go
- 4:43Speaker 5: to Jody and Burlington. Hey, Jody, what have you got?
- 4:47Speaker 6: Hi? Well, my cousin calls me Hosierie.
- 4:53Speaker 5: Why why?
- 4:56Speaker 6: Because she used to call me Josie like Josie and
- 4:59Speaker 6: the pussy Cat, and then she changed that to Hosiery
- 5:02Speaker 6: and sometimes she shortened it to jose.
- 5:07Speaker 5: Wow.
- 5:07Speaker 1: It sounds confusing to me, like I'm already you lost me.
- 5:10Speaker 5: Isn't Hosary like like is leg where? Leg where?
- 5:14Speaker 4: Yeah?
- 5:14Speaker 5: Yeah, this is this is a fun talk Jody to Hosiery.
- 5:19Speaker 1: I once knew a guy whose nickname was the Hose.
- 5:22Speaker 1: But that's another story.
- 5:23Speaker 5: All right, we'll save that, Okay, I'll save that for the.
- 5:27Speaker 7: Hey, justin, I feel like you would appreciate this nickname.
- 5:31Speaker 7: I grew up going to Oldcha DEVI since I was
- 5:33Speaker 7: a little kid. I and my name is Lisa, So
- 5:36Speaker 7: guess what my nickname is Pizza from Lisa's Pizza.
- 5:39Speaker 5: I love Lisa's pizza. Oh yeah, and Lisa's pizza right
- 5:43Speaker 5: across they face off. Lisa was my favorite. Yeah, yeah,
- 5:48Speaker 5: we're going back to Old I'm sure you are. Well
- 5:51Speaker 5: this be a third time. This would be the second
- 5:53Speaker 5: time we booked a hotel up there, right on these strip.
- 5:55Speaker 5: It's really fun.
- 5:56Speaker 2: Then they have like a really fun bar, like an
- 5:59Speaker 2: like an after a bar with a band.
- 6:01Speaker 5: Yeah, right downtown. Yeah there, Yeah, Bill, this isn't for you.
- 6:04Speaker 5: This is between Lisa and He's anti Old Orchard.
- 6:07Speaker 1: You'll probably find a lot of nicknames up there. Oh yeah,
- 6:11Speaker 1: North Country mullets.
- 6:13Speaker 5: A lot of mullets and a lot of nicknames. Let's
- 6:15Speaker 5: go to Jet and Plyymouth.
- 6:17Speaker 1: Hey, Jen, how you doing good?
- 6:20Speaker 3: How you doing good?
- 6:20Speaker 5: What have you got nickname.
- 6:23Speaker 2: Yep, So my daughter's nickname is Chicky. Our real name
- 6:26Speaker 2: is Catherine. And then my boyfriend's name is Skip. And
- 6:31Speaker 2: he also has a friend named Chikyow we have to
- 6:34Speaker 2: reference him as my chicky and your chicky. And he's
- 6:36Speaker 2: not so keen on calling his friend his chiky.
- 6:41Speaker 5: Have you met my chicky? Yeah?
- 6:43Speaker 1: Okay, all right, Well say hello to Plymouth.
- 6:45Speaker 5: I love. I feel like Skip is a common nickname. Yes,
- 6:49Speaker 5: you hear that a lot? Or Skippy. There was actually
- 6:51Speaker 5: a kid I grew up with, and I'm not gonna
- 6:53Speaker 5: say his name, but his nickname was Skip. Everyone called
- 6:56Speaker 5: him Skip, but I couldn't call him Skip. I just
- 6:57Speaker 5: called him by his real name. But what is the connection? Skip?
- 7:00Speaker 1: Is that connected to a certain name or I always thought.
- 7:02Speaker 5: It was maybe? Yeah, you know skippy, peanut butter, there's that?
- 7:06Speaker 5: Oh yeah, skippy. Yeah. My wife and I have nicknames
- 7:09Speaker 5: for each other.
- 7:09Speaker 1: Oh I'm sure you do.
- 7:11Speaker 5: Yeah, you want to share? I will. Yeah. We call
- 7:14Speaker 5: each other biff, both of us. I call her that,
- 7:17Speaker 5: she calls me that, so like, hey Biff. Yeah, It's
- 7:19Speaker 5: just something we started early on that has just stayed.
- 7:22Speaker 5: I actually had to explain it recently to somebody because
- 7:24Speaker 5: they asked, they said, what why do you Why do
- 7:25Speaker 5: you call each other that? Because it's not just the
- 7:27Speaker 5: one way thing, it's both ways. It's because we started dating.
- 7:30Speaker 5: She was my friend and I called her my best
- 7:33Speaker 5: female friend Biff. Get it?
- 7:34Speaker 9: Oh yeah, my husband is a fighter pilot. So everybody
- 7:37Speaker 9: has a call sign, which is just a grown up
- 7:40Speaker 9: version of a nickname, and some of them are really
- 7:43Speaker 9: off color. Some are really funny. For instance, one call
- 7:47Speaker 9: sign was miso. The guy's last name is Harney. I'll
- 7:50Speaker 9: let you figure it out.