Nicknames, Coal Miners and Group Solidaritydoi:10.1179/nam.1986.34.2.134JamesK.SkipperInformaworldNamesSkipper, James K. (1986). Nicknames, coal miners and group solidarity. Names. 34, 134-145.Skipper, James (1986). Nicknames, coal miners, and group solidarity. Names , 34 (2): 134–45....
“Loretta” — afterLoretta Lynn, country music legend and famous for being a “Coal Miners’s Daughter“. “Bad X-Mas” or even just “Christmas“. Of course if you were naughty all year, Santa will only give you alump of coalin your stocking. If you are a loss for what to name ...
Nickname explained: Liverpool are the Reds, but they wore blue and white shirts until adopting the colours of their home city in 1894. The decision to add red shorts and socks came in 1964, manager Bill Shankly feeling an all-red outfit was more imposing for opponents, red symbolising dange...