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minus-squareblackn1ght@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·5 months agoWhy is he referred to as JD Vance and not just as James Vance?
minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-24 months agoIt sounds more “hillbilly”.
minus-squareJesus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoBecause some people go by shorted forms of their names. Ask AC Slater.
minus-squareHeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI know a guy whose name is Kim. He was always bothered by how feminine it was, so he decided to go by his initials: KD. I don’t have the heart to tell him that’s Katie.
Why is he referred to as JD Vance and not just as James Vance?
It sounds more “hillbilly”.
Because some people go by shorted forms of their names. Ask AC Slater.
I know a guy whose name is Kim. He was always bothered by how feminine it was, so he decided to go by his initials: KD. I don’t have the heart to tell him that’s Katie.