Nicknames are lovingly given to replace someone's real name. For example, is there anything more endearing than "Schmoopey"? (It's what I sometimes call my dog. A pet name, so to speak.) Or, the diminutive for someone who is "ace" at something might be my daughter. Her initials are "ACB," thus the spinoffs "Ace," or "Acey." My entire name is Bonni Dee Kogen Brodnick . Over the years, I've accumulated multifarious sobriquets: Bon Bon-Bon Miss Bon-Bon Bon-Ton Benni (I think Elton John wrote a song about me. Click here. ) Bonnzi Bobo Bonni B. BB B. Bononni...
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