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Maeve

(42,271 posts)

13. Covid Carrie scans better

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #7)

Thu Aug 19, 2021, 09:01 PM

Aug 2021

But how about choosing a neutral name...Covid Kim or another androgynous name?

Besides, Cathys had it bad enough in the sixties with that damn "chatty" doll...

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"Typhoid Mary" is obsolete [View all] relayerbob Aug 2021 OP

Maybe "Covid Karen" and "Covid Terry" ... RKP5637 Aug 2021 #1

Sounds good to me ... or Covid Ken relayerbob Aug 2021 #3

No way... Harker Aug 2021 #10

Terry can be a woman's name too. Crunchy Frog Aug 2021 #15

Oops! Good point!!! n/t RKP5637 Aug 2021 #16

GMTA! Was thinking "Covid Karen" when I read the subject like... lastlib Aug 2021 #2

Covey spreader. jeffreyi Aug 2021 #4

Trump AKA "Covid Man!" n/t RKP5637 Aug 2021 #8

Covid Carl and Covid Carol. Throck Aug 2021 #5

How many of us even know about typhoid, or smallpox? FakeNoose Aug 2021 #6

K&R!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! n/t RKP5637 Aug 2021 #9

Spot-on and no doubt Prof. Toru Tanaka Aug 2021 #11

COVID Cathy... Alliteration plus keeping the original syllable pattern and ----d ----y sounds RockRaven Aug 2021 #7

Covid Carrie scans better Maeve Aug 2021 #13

Too late now but entitled should not be 'Karen'. Should be 'Ivanka'. keithbvadu2 Aug 2021 #12

Ha! My pastor used that very term this past Sunday. LanternWaste Aug 2021 #14