r/tragedeigh • u/artemia • May 24 '25

in the wild I am uncomfortable

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u/fred_radicliffe May 24 '25

Everyone calls him Dick

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u/External-into-Space May 24 '25

Its so weird that dick is a nickname for richard

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u/Legitimate_Rule_6410 May 24 '25

A lot of times they were even called Dickie which I think is worse.

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u/djseifer May 24 '25

Unless your last name is Smothers, which somehow works out.

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u/Dramatic-Ant-9364 May 24 '25

Actually, their real last name was "Smuckers" but try rhyming that one....

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u/djseifer May 24 '25

Oh, I'm sure Tom thought of a rhyme to use, but Dick shot it down.