why have our star names changed? [Merged]

SmileBeHappy

blaise802001 wrote: »

don't know what mine is

Edit...oh I'm a stalwart!!

what the hell IS a stalwart?

Ali1501

well it's kept everyone entertained today

Quasar

Oh well. I'm an MSE inhabitant. I daresay that fits me to a tee.

Ali1501

SmileBeHappy wrote: »

what the hell IS a stalwart?

someone who is strong or summin

lewt

Al_Mac wrote: »

A few of these threads. Apparently someone has taken exception to the word mad. So the powers that be have decided to upset far more by calling them worse names

I'd rather be "mad for it" than "Geek for it" :rolleyes:

Here Here.

Eagle_1

I wonder what i am, to post or not to post, that is the question :eek:


oh sod it im a nosey cow, lets hit that reply button :rotfl:

juno

This is exciting. What am I?!


oooooh, a supergeek!

blaise802001

SmileBeHappy wrote: »

what the hell IS a stalwart?

stal·wart /ˈstɔlwərt/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[stawl-wert] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective 1.strongly and stoutly built; sturdy and robust. 2.strong and brave; valiant: a stalwart knight. 3.firm, steadfast, or uncompromising: a stalwart supporter of the U.N. –noun 4.a physically stalwart person. 5.a steadfast or uncompromising partisan: They counted on the party stalwarts for support in the off-year campaigns.

1....errr no i'm not!!!!!

newcook

I prefered the old ones... if I'm completely honest though I didn't even notice they had changed

Quasar

Al_Mac wrote: »

But no doubt you'd rather be a geek or a nerd :rolleyes:

Well Al, after all my posts on science etc in DT I have earned the title of nerd, whether I like it or not

Besides, the way out of nerd-dom is to keep posting into "inhabitant" status..