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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Richard = Dick ??? #27871 05/01/2001 6:53 AM Joined: May 2001 Posts: 4 guy_soffer stranger guy_soffer stranger Joined: May 2001 Posts: 4 This is my first post here, please forgive me if I'm out of line... I was wondering why the name Richard is also known as Dick and vice versa. I couldn't find an answer anywhere. Yours, Guy. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Richard = Dick ??? guy_soffer 05/01/2001 6:53 AM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Bean 05/01/2001 10:44 AM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Lucius Furius 05/01/2001 2:23 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? guy_soffer 05/02/2001 5:27 AM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Sparteye 05/01/2001 12:45 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Geoff 05/01/2001 1:01 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? wwh 05/01/2001 1:19 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Bean 05/01/2001 1:23 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? of troy 05/01/2001 2:57 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? wow 05/01/2001 6:22 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? wwh 05/01/2001 6:37 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Bobyoungbalt 05/01/2001 7:50 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Flatlander 05/01/2001 9:55 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Max Quordlepleen 05/01/2001 10:21 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Sparteye 05/02/2001 2:39 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Bobyoungbalt 05/02/2001 3:35 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Anonymous 05/02/2001 9:38 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Max Quordlepleen 05/02/2001 9:46 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Bobyoungbalt 05/03/2001 2:51 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Sparteye 05/03/2001 3:14 PM Re: Names & etiquette wow 05/03/2001 3:15 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Max Quordlepleen 05/03/2001 9:21 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Bean 05/04/2001 10:42 AM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Jackie 05/04/2001 12:22 PM Re: Richard = Dick ??? Bean 05/04/2001 3:01 PM Re: Scots name changes wow 05/04/2001 3:59 PM Re: Richard = Dick ?? NicholasW 05/03/2001 9:35 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts230,287 Members9,208 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery, Forix Richard 9,208 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 21 A C Bowden 8 JerryC 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,140 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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