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Old 25th Apr 2009, 03:05 PM   #1
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Just a quick question. A friend of mine called Joely wants a shorter version of her name other than Jo. New letters can be added. Any ideas?
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Old 25th Apr 2009, 03:32 PM   #2
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Old 25th Apr 2009, 03:36 PM   #4
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J? lol, it's already rather short
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How can anonymous post here?

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Old 25th Apr 2009, 03:43 PM   #6
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How can anonymous post here?
Twas moved from the Anon forum, I was thinking the same too
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Joey? Ly?

What about like a nickname? Yo-li?
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Old 25th Apr 2009, 04:26 PM   #8
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Flip the name and cut the extremes, call her Leo. =]
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Old 25th Apr 2009, 05:00 PM   #9
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Joely is two syllables, how much shorter can it get?
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Old 25th Apr 2009, 05:24 PM   #10
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Hm, this is a tough one. In addition to what has already been posted...
Ellie, maybe?
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Old 25th Apr 2009, 05:37 PM   #11
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Jojo, maybe? Though that's not technically shorter... but it's cute!
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Jolly? XD Not shorter, but *shrug* XD
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Ely? (but, like, ellie)


I like alternative short forms to names...
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Old 26th Apr 2009, 09:39 AM   #14
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Here's a plan.. Why don't you call herrrr...

QUETZALXOCHITL

Which apparently means 'Precious Flower, Queen'
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Old 26th Apr 2009, 09:41 AM   #15
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Joel?
Jolly?
Ellie?
Jelly?
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