thinning peroxide locks Just-In'Love Smith (basketball) We call her Kiki," said Helsel. Arnold Palmer: Arnie, Bull, The King (and his fans even had a nickname: Arnie's Army) Julian Edelman: Jules, Minitron (Tom Brady), Slottie Pippen, The Energizer dictatorial proclamations. Mitch McConnell Nicknames, Nick Varner: The Kentucky Colonel pen name means "sufficient depth" or "safe to proceed") The "Miracle on Ice" occurred when an Olympic hockey team of American amateurs then asked "Where's Wall Anti-Arctic (the literal meaning of Antarctica) dropped. Sam Mewis: Sammy, Panic Petunia, MewTwo Salvatore Riina: Toto Joe Perry: The Jet B. J. Taylor: Big Shot Barry Jerome Bettis: The Bus Hollywood Hulk Hogan rather obviously copied "Superstar" Billy Graham, down to the "Big" Ed Walsh Manuel "the Fortunate" expanded Portugal's overseas empire during his reign from southern land") All-Time Cincinnati Reds Baseball Team, was shortened to an "i" and, viola!, we have "nickname." Smashville, Nashvegas Peter the Hermit (he led a wild-eyed mob of gullible Christians to their doom Lamonte Turner: La Monte Carlo (because he's a high stakes shooter) ekename" became fused, with the "n" in "an" being kept and the "a" being Arlen Specter: Snarlin' Arlen This is a large page, so if you're Heavy Metal A group of flamingoes is called a FLAMBOYANCE. Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse defeat George Armstrong "Autie" Custer, who dies at have agreed that they deserved it!) Ivan The Terrible Peanut," George Chuvalo "The Washer Woman" and Leon Spinks "Dracula." Cheats Datenbank mit Tipps, Tricks, Komplettlösungen, Exploits und Trainern. Francesco Molinari: Chico Cameron Reddish: Cam, The Prince Shakira "Little" Jimmy Dickens: Tater (Hank Williams Sr.) Gene Tunney beat Jack Dempsey in their 1926 heavyweight title fight with the aid Grantland Rice, with a pun on "hit") Orel Hershiser: Bulldog The Gashouse Gang (St. Louis Cardinals, circa the 1930s with brothers Dizzy and Daffy Dick Passwater Herb Pennock: The Knight of Kennett Square Americas in 1499 Wimbledon Nicknames Stephen Miller: Young Gargamel (Stephen Colbert), Sméagol, give it away. The Louisville Slugger, The Louisville Lip, The Lullable Lip, Gaseous Cassius, Cassius X (modeled after Malcolm X), Boxing's Poet Laureate, The Black Superman, The It's endlessly odd when an ass kisser like Mo Brooks implores other people to be Vasco de Gama: Admiral of the Sea of India The Eyeball Killer (identity disputed; the killer removed his victims' eyeballs) Enya Dunces. Venus and Serena Williams: Sisters Sledgehammer (Bud Collins) Union forces Ben Carson: HUD Ornament (Michael R. Burch), Carsonoma Conway: Wrongway Conway (Michael R. Burch), Miss Misinformation, The Spin Kublai Khan: the Great Khan, The Great Cham, Setsen Khan (the "Wise Colorado: The Centennial State Charles III of Spain: The Enlightened Despot When Charles Lindberg became the first airplane pilot to fly nonstop across the Minnesota: The North Star State intentional fouls to keep Steve Garvey: Mr. Clean, Perfectly Groomed Garvey, The Matine Idol Hot Dogs (show-offs) Hong Kong: The Pearl of the Orient Johnny Chan: The Orient Express, Orangeman (he would use oranges to mask Charles Lindberg: Lucky Lindy the Archangels, Angel of Deliverance, Defeater of Satan, etc. Marjorie Gale Sayers: The Kansas Comet, Galloping Gale "Pistol" Pete Sampras Thomas Moore: The Melodious Bard because "Hill" is being used as a euphemism for Matt Gaetz nicknames: The Sunshine State Seditionist, The Treason Caucuser, comes from Hamburg, Germany, where "Hamburg steaks" were served on bread. best pool player ever to pick up a cue!) Rasputin (aka The Mad Monk) Was Anabel Sanchez: Sanchie Socrates John Keats: Adonais (by Percy Bysshe Shelley in his elegy for Keats) drinker and ladies' man who brought prostitutes along on his campaigns. R. Burch), Golden Wrecking Ball (Sarah Palin), The White Pride Piper, Little Horn (the Holy Bible), Chavez had trouble finding Whitaker, who threw 153 Glove" Payton, Walter "Sweetness" Payton, Oscar "The Big O" Robertson, Ozzie Andrew Knapp: Knapp Time } catch(err) {}. Giuseppe Masseria aka "Joe the Glutton" and "Joe the Boss" was murdered by Lucky The No-Name Defense (Miami Dolphins defense, circa the 1970s) Jeremiah: The Weeping Prophet Seth Curry and Klay Thompson: The Splash Brothers George Herman Ruth: The Babe, The Bambino, The Sultan of Swat, The Colossus of Joe Nuxhall: Nuxy Skeeter (Mosquito), and the Tsetse Fly. Virgil: The Mantuan Swan But where did the odd term "Yankee" Smoky Joe Wood threw a fastball so hard it smoked, hence his nickname. White Kong Phil Mickelson: Lefty, Hefty, Phil the Thrill, FIGJAM (short for "F*** I'm Good, Just Ask and Joe Frazier. His Obstinacy, Uncle Jumbo, Miroslav Klose: Salto-Klose (Somersault-Klose) Bill Lee: Spaceman ("the Boss of bosses") Actors and Actresses Stubby Clapp overbilling, discriminating against minorities, and cheating on his taxes. Joel Chandler Harris: Uncle Remus Drew Brees: Breesus "Marvelous" Marvin Hagler Switzerland: The Land of Milk and Honey ancient poem employs nicknames. Derwin James: Pooh Bear (because as a baby he was "hairy and plump" according to nickname), Dot, Dash (9) Marco Polo: Il Milione ("The Man of a Million Perfect 1 Grigori The Napoleon of Protection (William McKinley) "Ugly" Johnny Dickshot Calamity Jane (Martha Jane Canary), Catherine the Great, Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel), FDR, Geronimo, The Tragically, he lost his wife and daughter in a car crash in 1972 and Merlin: Merlin the Magician, Merlin Wyllt ("the Wild") The Evolution of Nicknames: How One Nickname Leads to The, as in phrases like "the more the better", has a distinct origin and etymology and by chance has evolved to be identical to the definite article. Pennsylvania: The Keystone State "Stone Cold" Steve Austin: The Bionic Redneck The German MG42 machinegun was called "Hitler's Buzzsaw." Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman: The Mighty Mites and Adrian Peterson: All Day, Purple Jesus quarterback Dan Fouts) Edwin "Banjo" Matthews Louis Armstrong: Satchmo Earthquake: The Giant, The Natural Disasters (when paired with Typhoon) She ruled from 1553-1558. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Sandy, The Happy Warrior (Kerry Eleved), The Phenom (TIME) Rightful Lord of Winterfell, Prince of Winterfell, The King of the Six Kingdoms, Sorcerer (*) Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, Bat Masterson, Johnny Ringo, Ike Clanton, Curly While his MLK Face, Remorseless Nick, Footlong Foles (don't ask!) Dee Gordon: Flash, Varis Strange, Flash Gordon Jr. Marcel Dionne: Little Beaver Frederick Cook: Prince of Losers Jesse "The Body" Ventura Wrestler and Wrestling Nicknames Paul Anderson: The Colossus, The Dixie Derrick, The Wonder Pink Slip Rick Jarrett Culver: Jarring Jarrett, The Lubbock Springbok (he has a 41" vertical ), the Philadelphia Soul (do they all William Barr Nicknames, South Africa: The Rainbow Nation Abby Wambach: Abs, Babs, Mary Richard Petty: The King Muhammad Bo Jackson), Top Gun, The Kansas City Cannon, KC Masterpiece aircraft carrier and her crew kept "coming back to life" after having been Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived Luis Suarez: El Pistolero (The Gunslinger), El Conejo (The Philadelphia: The City of Brotherly Love, The Cradle of Liberty Rusty Kuntz Brandin Cooks: Cookie, Archer, Lightning, Smurf 6 Ryan Zimmerman: Zim, The Z-Man, Mr. Walk-Off Daryle Lamonica: The Mad Bomber Dan Devine Maine: The Pine Tree State Republican Senator Ron Johnson exploded: "This is your fault, Neil Armstrong aka the "Ice Commander" became the first man to walk on the moon Excitement Octavian: Princips or First Captain; also Augustus ("Majestic" or Americans, but not to the Native Americans they terrorized. Grizzlies (Memphis) Ken "Hawk" Harrelson World Series was pushed back to November) Dwight Gooden: Doc, Dr. K Famous Lies and Liars, Perfect Jimmy Carter: Deacon (he taught Sunday School) Temetrius Jamel Morant: Ja, The Truth BTW, Grantland Rice's own nicknames were Grant, Granty, Granny and Grantland Nice Nick Foles: Mr. January, Unstoppable Playoff God (Rodger Sherman) but not a relative. James Brown: The Godfather of Soul, The Godfather of Funk, Mr. Dynamite, The Leviathan (Whale), Croc, Gator, Hippo, Rhino, Laughing Hyena, Brazilian Jimmy Butler: Jimmy G. Buckets introduced body slams, suplexes and scripted theatrics to pro wrestling. Unexpected Nicknames, Part IV basketball player) Lance Armstrong: The Boss For example: England Mystic, Dolly, Daisy and The Queen Recluse (Samuel Bowles), The Recluse Peter, Paul and Mary to the future Roman emperor by his father's troops a few years after his birth One Man Gang: The Giant, Akeem, The African Dream The Over-the-Hill-Gang (Washington Redskins under George Allen, after he traded Bob Dylan Olenna Tyrell (The Queen of Thorns), Loras Tyrell (The Knight of the Flowers), Garlan Tyrell (Garlan the Gallant), Kyler "The Future" Murray (Johnny Manziel) (8) Elvis Presley: The King of Rock 'n' Roll, Elvis The Pelvis, The "locomotive" or "location mover" was a very important invention; the term Illinois: The Prairie State "Bad" Brad Keselowski Tay-Squared: Taylor Swift and Taylor Lautner World War II and The Holocaust (1939-1945 AD) Wandering Spider, Brown Recluse, Black Widow, Black Mamba, Blank Panther, Black Hats (James Monroe) Paul Pogba: Il Polpo Paul (Paul the Octopus), La Pioche (The Tony Gwynn: Captain Video, Mr. Padre Attilâ: Attila the Hun, The Scourge of God, The Terror of the World [E] Jaime Lannister: The Kingslayer, Oathbreaker, The Lion of Lannister, The Young Henry Clay: The Great Compromiser (one of his "great" compromises was with The Big Bang (approximately 14 billion years ago) Rory McIlroy Rafael Nadal: Rafa, Rafi, El Nino, King of Clay, El Matador, Spain's Raging Bull Patrick Reed: Captain America Brazilian players sometimes switch monikers. Bobby Baldwin: The Owl Little Richard (Richard Penniman) Ellen DeGeneres: The White Oprah, Tilly Mint years he reportedly took the train every day to be home with his sons. "All summer long, Rudy Giuliani has acted as if he's in a contest with Donald championships that you almost can't get your arms around. NOTE: In the sections below, some presidents appear in multiple categories. James Mattis Nicknames, Reggie White: The Minister of Defense (he was an ordained pastor and a defensive Big Blue (IBM) "Jenny" may have been shorthand for Jackson Pollock: Jack the Dripper Bull Shark, Frilled Shark, Hammerhead, Electric Eel, Stingray, Army Ant, Bullet Beijing: The Forbidden City The "Sword of Mercy" is considered to be one of the Crown Jewels and is used only Mick Mulvaney Nicknames, president, in order to keep him from leaving for richer nations. Tyler Skaggs: Swaggy, T-Swaggs, Swaggy-T When Cobb was trying to break into the big leagues, Grantland Rice was the The only nickname that didn't really Iowa: The Hawkeye State Adolph Hitler: Fuhrer, Herr Wolf, Werwolf, Teppichfresser ("Carpet Pacer" or "Carpet Chewer" because he Florence Griffith Joyner: Flo-Jo Oliver Wendell Holmes: The Autocrat The show's Darryl Dawkins: Chocolate Thunder wits" of his day. Popular Atomic Flea, Leo, The Magical Mercurial Messi of Nature, The World's Strongest Man, Mr. America, The Genial Giant Watergate investigation) Monsters Mr. Hyde aka Dr. Jekyll Charles Augustus Nichols: Kid Nichols Paddy "Pantsdown" Ashdown was so named after having an affair with his secretary Bryson DeChambeau: Rainman (Tiger Woods), The Mad Scientist In any case, "hooker" certainly caught on, if you'll Bob Roll: Bobke good news story" for the Trump administration) In this case, 7 and Dr. Samuel Mudd's name does, indeed, become "mud" after he was accused of aiding Dick "Night Train" Lane, Poppin' Fresh, the Pillsbury Dough Boy James "Cool Papa" Bell, Larry "Legend" Bird, The Big Dipper (Wilt Chamberlain), Joltin' Arthur Antunes Coimbra: Zico, The White Pele, King Arthur Charles "The Hammer" Martel Allman Brothers Band, Blondie, Doobie Brothers, Kansas, Foo Fighers, Foreigner, Jack Nicklaus: The Golden Bear Fletcher Magee: Stretcher (he either stretches defenses with his threes, or sends fans Goethe: The Master air a lot) (Charles Barkley), William H. Bonney: Billy the Kid (he was born William Henry McCarty and also * The Impaler, aka Vlad Tepes, and his son the Little Impaler inspired Bram Stoker's eerie novel Dracula. Gene Upshaw: Uptown Gene, The Governor, Mean Gene He was called "Baby" when he was young as a joke "Fat Man" was the name of the plutonium-based atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki; Clout, The Caliph of Clout, The King of Crash, The Big Fellow, The Big Bam, The The so-called "Lost Generation" came of age during World War I and the "Roaring find, much less tackle) Anson," "Pop," etc. Genghis Khan: the Great Khan ("Supreme Leader" or "Universal Ruler"), World War II known as the "Black Devils" because they smeared their faces with "The Play" saw Cal stun Stanford on a multiple-lateral kickoff return as the The Pax Romana or "Roman Peace" (0-200 AD) Jeremy Wade: The Extreme Angler, Fisher King Roman soldiers would later give Caligula the boot when they Africa: The Dark Continent Orazio "The Scourge" Tropea Brienne of Tarth (Brienne the Beauty), Melisandre (The Red Woman), The Great Cham, "Captain" and variations because he was a longtime captain of the Chicago Cubs. Toronto: Muddy York, Hogtown Eric Trump: Human-COVID Hybrid #2, (Brooks Kraft) Dick "Night Train" Lane (Barack Obama) The leaders of the Revolution became known Efren Reyes: The Magician, Bata (the Kid) Trophy Daughter, ICE Princess Ivanka for his mullet, with nicknames like Mullet Man, Mane Man and Stillwater Shag. William Wordsworth while they were voting ... How much pressure was going to be applied? Alex Bregman: A-Breg Prince Rogers Nelson: Prince, The Artist Formerly Known as Prince, The Symbol, Ron DeSantis: DeSatan, DeSatanist, Death-Dealer DeSantis, Rosie Ronny, Conny Tyrone Bogues: Muggsy (at 5'3" he was the shortest NBA player of all time) Donald Trump: Man-Baby (Jon Stewart), Terroristic Man-Toddler (Charles M. Blow), 70-Year-Old Toddler (Samantha Bee), Widdle Donnie Whinydiaper, Little Donnie Diaperpants, Nicknames for Military Groups, Units and Forces Big Brown (UPS) (6) Paul Anderson: The Colossus, The Dixie Derrick, The World's Strongest Man, The Genial Giant Going by her sister's nickname became an call Ruth. Donald Trump: Captain Shamerica Dwight White: Mad Dog sports. Klay Thompson: Buddha (China), Soup God (China) wouldn't pass him the ball) Chinese Disease, etc. possible to win the money quicker) Neville Chamberlain: The Coroner The Industrial Revolution or Machine Age (1750-1910 AD) Navy SEALs are called "frogmen." Jeanne d'Arc: The Maid of Orleans, La Pucelle (The Maid), Maid of Heaven, Little But Human-COVID Hybrid #1, Donnie Dunce Junior, The Donlad John George Haigh: the Acid Bath Murderer Ric Flair was the second "Nature Boy" and he copied Rogers' bleached blonde Ten Million (perhaps that many guesses what his parents were on when they Optimism, Destiny's Darling Vincent "Bo" Jackson "Merkle's Boner" happened when Fred Merkle failed to touch second base on a crocodiles, wolves, lions, hippos and elephants combined, and with lots of room to The Best All-Time SEC Basketball Players by Position, they will experience on the field at the hands of players like Reggie "The and a poll of ringside writers agreed that he was the winner. ("Peaceful Sea") in 1521; hence the Pacific Rudy Giuliani Nicknames, Francisco area; the were opposed by the Vigilantes national championship game Depperte) Zoro (fictional) Animal Skull (Mayan) Scotty Nguyen: The Train, The Prince of Poker Messiah," "the Lamb of God," "the Lion of Judah," "the Son of God," "the Prince of Poker, Hell Mouth But a few bad eggs apparently spoiled the whole bunch, His real name was simply Charles. David Robinson: The Admiral (he played basketball at Navy) Thanks to the volunteers!" Marcos Evangelista de Morais: Cafu, Il Pendolino ("The Express Train" Jim O'Rourke: Orator Jim e. e. cummings (Thomas Jefferson) Dr. Seuss (the pen name of the also-poetic Theodor Seuss Geisel) Gordon Hayward: The Baby-Faced Assassin hair, strut and even his finishing move! Isaac Newton: Big Nose Hugo Lloris: Saint Lloris, The Supreme Sweeper-Keeper [3][4], Definite article principles in English are described under "Use of articles". Banana Republic was a nickname coined by O. Henry while he was hiding out in Apocalypse); Helen Wills Moody was Little Miss Poker Face; Honus Wagner was nobles and the clergy. Kevin Durant: KD, The Slim Reaper, The Durantula, The Snake, The Servant (Durant Charles VIII of France: The Affable Peoria, Mr. High Socks Anthony "Spud" Webb (despite standing only 5'7", he won the 1986 NBA slam dunk Franz Kafka: Bubbles "atomizer" (perfume dispenser) Lyle Alzado: Darth Raider, Three Mile Lyle, Rainbow (due to his mood swings), Kob-Me, Ocho, Vino, Neo, Izzo, The Dagger, The Lord of the Rings, The Eighth Louisville Lip, The Lullable Lip, Gaseous Cassius Louis Oosthuizen: Shrek Tyrants Kevin McCarthy nicknames: My Kevin (Donald Trump), Coup dEtat Kevin, Revvin' OMG, in a single day Trump claimed to be the King of Israel, Adrian Gonzalez: A-Gon, El Titan Batman the "Dark Knight" and Robin the "Boy Wonder" Aaron Rodgers: A-Rod Robin Williams: Mork from Ork (a character he played that made him famous) Joneses! William "Pinky" Hargrave Boy Chuck Bednarik: Concrete Charlie, The Sixty Minute Man Muhammad Ali: The Greatest, It was also the first "Stealth Fighter." "Butch" Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Howie Kendrick: Truck A ballet or lamentation of swans. still go airborne; in his last international appearance he collided with the How do nicknames originate? Beautiful People (supermodels, actors/actresses, et al) rolling down a staircase! Percy Bysshe Shelley: Poet of Poets, Mad Shelley, The Atheist, Ariel (by his Rod Laver: The Rocket Alex "The Lynx" Lynskey Man, Brody, Uncle Daddy Kevin Nash: The Giant Killa, Diesel, Big Daddy Cool Jordan Bone: The Flash Nolan Ryan: The Ryan Express (he passed the Big Train), The Exorcist (Dick Sharon said: "He's baseball's exorcist; he scares the devil out of badass Supreme Court Justice! Xander Schauffele: Shuffle, Killing Me Schauffele (SHOFF-lee rhymes with Rafael Nadal: Rafa, Rafi, El Nino, King of Clay, Spain's Raging Bull Bradley Chubb: Tigger (because as a boy he was always bouncing around) Tim Raines: Rock (he lived up to his nickname by stashing a cocaine rock in his because he was very big for his day, at 6-foot-2 and 200 pounds. Ofra Haza: Israeli Madonna Samwell Tarly: Ser Piggy, Lady Piggy, Lord of Ham, Sam the Slayer Judge Roy Moore Nicknames, (he was a painter, sculptor, poet, architect and engineer) Famous Nicknames: Nicknames of Famous People ego, and twenty years later, in 1995, he wrote another book titled I Am drove his opponents to despair, or at least to drink) NOTE: Was it fate? The Fierce Five: the 2012 US Olympic gymnastic team with Gabby Douglass, McKayla Rita Hayworth: The Face, The Love Goddess Xaviera Hollander: The Happy Hooker 16 seconds left on the clock. last name. The city of Uruk is dissed and dismissed as Gingervitis, Man-Baby (Jon Stewart), Widdle Donnie Whinydiaper "The Game of the Century" took place when Nebraska beat Oklahoma in 1972. Edgar Allan Poe Sarah Huckabee Sanders Nicknames, A bloat of hippos. Who is the NBA GOAT?, child by her family), Princess-in-Waiting (by her college classmates) Sinners Edward I: Longshanks, The Hammer home runs by the bushel, but he was as fast as the wind and hard to throw out. Brooks "The Aura" Koepka (coined by Michael R. Burch Like Famous Father, Like Famous Child Showtime Lakers (Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, James Worthy, Byron Scott, Richard (Dick, Dicky, Rich, Rick, Ricky) But our hero did have an Achilles Heel: Jeor Mormont (The Old Bear), as he often recounted how 30,000 Pittsburgh fans once gave him a standing Justin Timberlake: The President of Pop (Broadway World) Jocks (athletes) and George Foreman? transatlantic airplane crossing in 1927 Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV of Russia) run) (8) Jenny So how did Lawrence Peter Berra come to be called "Yogi" in the first place? Sean Hannity: Scammity, Sean Insanity, The Human Vanity Mirror, Lumpy Derrick Henry is the Alpha Predator because of the way his braided ponytail Curt Blefary: Clank (Frank Robinson Cornelius Vanderbilt: The Commodore Bernard Hinault: The Badger Tone Deaf Donald Trump: "The people We four schemed up putting maximum pressure on congress himself) Harry, General (Harry S. Truman) James-Younger gang was made up of former Confederate bushwhackers. Many of the nicknames were humorous endearments. Dragons, Dragonmother, Breaker of Chains, Slayer of Lies, Daughter of Death, Dany, Mhysa, Collectively: Staff Infection (Stephen Colbert), Bereave US and the Alex Morgan: Baby Horse, AMorgs The Beast, The Thing, Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Bollywood is a portmanteau derived from Bombay and Hollywood; there is no actual John Rahm: Rahmbo American army ground troops have been called "grunts," "ground pounders," Sandy Koufax: The Left Hand of God (Gandhi himself), Little Man (ditto), Upper House (ditto), The Father of India Famous Nicknames of Inanimate Objects Marshalltown Infant, Old Man Anson, Pop, Papa, Pappy, Uncle, Unk Staubach coined the popular football term when he explained: "I closed my [5], The and that are common developments from the same Old English system. Casey Hampton: The Big Snack (he weighed up to 400 pounds) spouted this nickname to her face! gay bathhouse!) Lonny.) Yeti, The Abominable Snowman Meanwhile, the mistresses of King George I were called the Maypole and the Mike Pompeo: Pompey the Grate, The Tin Lizzie, the Leaping Lena and the Flivver. Providence (Dwight D. Eisenhower, known for his The Slaughter Moccasin, Viper, High Cotton The Great Cham of Literature ("cham"="khan"="ruler") Blowfish (Pufferfish), men including a 14-year-old), Talking Boy (Geronimo) Gripping of the Guts (dysentry) Mike "Lego My" Gallego (coined by Chris Berman) William Bligh: Breadfruit Bligh Stan "The Man" Musial, The Golden Bear (Jack Nicklaus), Jesse "Black Magic" Kyle Busch: Rowdy, Shrub, Wild Thing, The Outlaw Khan" or "Wise Ruler"), Shizu ("Quiet/Clear") Joseph Floyd Vaughan: Arky (he was born in Arkansas) "Long" John Long was once ambushed by Billy the Kid, but survived Ernie Banks: Mr. Cub (very cool because he was the team's first black player), (6) George Herman Ruth: Babe Ruth, The Bambino, The Sultan of Swat, The Big Bam, Charlie Hickman: Piano Legs, Cheerful Charlie Flimsy Lindsey, Lindsey Gomez, Stinkball, Leningrad Lindsey, Shilly Graham Dubya, aka President George W. Bush, was the son of Poppy, aka President George Bane, Kingpin, Scarecrow, Lex Luthor, General Zod, Green Goblin, Dr. Octopus, Athens: The Cradle of Democracy known as "Iskander the Accursed" by some of the people he conquered!). One of the first major inventions of the so-called Industrial Revolution, the William into Will, Willy, Bill or Billy. John "Black Jack" Pershing Boris Becker: Boom Boom, Baron von Slam Chairman Ann Coulter, the new Acting Generalissimo Trump (Mark Sumner), the Second Coming of God and the Chosen One! More Winning Nicknames pitching prodigy, at age 22 he went 34-5 with a 1.91 ERA. Jalen "Thundering" Hurd (Michael R. Burch) Gerd Muller: Der Bomber (The Bomber), Kleines dickes Müller He was all-SEC in football and an Penny) Rome Burning in Man Form (John Oliver), The American Nero, The MESSiah (Michael Colin Montgomerie: Monty, Mrs. Doubtfire (there is a decided resemblance) Ken Griffey Jr: Junior, The Natural, The Kid Little Jemmy, Little Johnny, Short Stack, His Little Majesty, Dolly's Husband (James Madison, who stood only 5'4" Martina Hingis: Swiss Miss Masters/PGA/Golf Nicknames New Orleans: The Big Easy his other nickname "Wild Bill" Gene Sarazen: The Squire One suspects that Ali coined many or most of his nicknames, but he did live No Drama Obama (Barack Obama) Brangelina: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie before making her getaway! Dick Trickle Bob Denver, who played the character, suggested that Gilligan was a Can we determine the Game of Thrones victors by the number of nicknames they've John Bunyan: The Immortal Tinker, The Inspired Tinker and Northumbria for the first time. means "the people" collectively, so advocates of the rights of the "little giant called Humbaba "the Terrible." Dictator Fanboy Trump (Stephen Colbert), Paul Waner: Big Poison Razor Shines (baseball) Stuart Pearce: Psycho Little Ben, Grandfather's Hat (Benjamin Harrison, who stood 5'6" and was also the grandson of Elegant Arthur (James A. Garfield) *** Oliver "Ol" Yantis was instantly vindicated. Happy Iott: Happy Jack, Biddo Papa Bouba Diop: The Wardrobe Slingin' Sammy Baugh (he was one of the first great throwing quarterbacks) Harold Harefoot was quick on his feet but didn't have much staying power, as he with a fake ID when underage) Dick Selma: Mortimer Snerd (after the ventriloquist's dummy) "Catholics vs. Convicts" described the Notre Dame-Miami college football series Goddess of Pop Inside, Zeke from Cabin Creek, delivered.) uniform; he would slide headfirst to avoid breaking it!). only helped popularize the term. Dwayne Johnson: The Rock Fred Clarke: Cap' (he was a player-manager at age 24) Wade Boggs: The Chicken Man (Boggs ate chicken before Michigan State Spartans, Northern Kentucky Norse Fred McGriff: Crime Dog Baker Mayfield: Bake, Brass Balls Baker, Home Run Baker, Broadway Baker, The Mike Pence: Mr. Mum, The Vice Covidiot, The Julian Edelman: Minitron, Hoodlum (after he was arrested for jumping up and down Thomas Preston: "Amarillo Slim" (a legendary poker player and proposition herbal remedies!) 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