'Chairmerooney' weighs up the pros and cons of having a nickname
"Why don't you have a nickname?" I asked the chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment group SmallBluePlanet as we enjoyed a pint or two of Rapper Swearing at The Dalton-Brown. "Isn't 'Chairman' my nickname?" replied the chairman. "It's not a terribly nicknamey nickname," I replied. "In fact some might say it was more of a job title." "So what would you prefer?" asked the chairman. "No doubt in these dark, dark days when football is overshadowing even the drama of a good old English test series, you would prefer something in the order of 'Chairmo' or 'Chairmany'." "I wouldn't go tha...
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