The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 years agoJennifer Lawrencelemmy.worldimagemessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1759arrow-down128
arrow-up1731arrow-down1imageJennifer Lawrencelemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareterry_tibbs@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up30·2 years agoNever trust a man with two first names.
minus-squareNABDad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoWhat about three first names? Does the third one cancel out the second, or is the effect cumulative?
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-21 year ago“Von” isn’t a first name, it’s German for of/from. Same with the Dutch “Van”, the Italian “da”, the French “de” (though that one might mean "the ", I’m not sure) and several other examples from different languages
minus-squareRodeo@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoThe Thomas family in my town always names their first son Thomas. Thomas Thomas the fifth is the most recent heir to this sobriquet.
Never trust a man with two first names.
What about three first names? Does the third one cancel out the second, or is the effect cumulative?
“Von” isn’t a first name, it’s German for of/from. Same with the Dutch “Van”, the Italian “da”, the French “de” (though that one might mean "the ", I’m not sure) and several other examples from different languages
The Thomas family in my town always names their first son Thomas.
Thomas Thomas the fifth is the most recent heir to this sobriquet.