Poll: Googled
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No... I don't have a common name and I'd probably only end up with my defunct and unused facebook page.
I have googled myself. Aside from a mountain of The Escapist and other online site pages I'm registered to, there was a touching story about my dead mother and a look-for page by the Estonian Armed Forces because I had supposedly failed to go to military school, despite the fact that I only went to school in Estonia for a year, WHEN I WAS TEN!Invaderbrim said:
BTW please don't mention this to them. They'd probably come all the way to North America and drag me away.
No, but I will now.
I found my own account on the vlogbrothers' website and some facebook pages. Apparently nobody of any real importance shares my name.
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Seven links down was this very account, on the Escapist. I found that cool.
I found my own account on the vlogbrothers' website and some facebook pages. Apparently nobody of any real importance shares my name.
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Seven links down was this very account, on the Escapist. I found that cool.
Yes, the results are:
John Barry (naval officer) (1745-1803), commodore in the Continental Navy
John Barry (composer) (born 1933), composer, leader of John Barry Seven and John Barry Orchestra
John Barry (Irish politician), UK MP for South Wexford 1885?1893
John Barry (politician), leader of the Green Party in Northern Ireland
John Barry (naval officer) (1745-1803), commodore in the Continental Navy
John Barry (composer) (born 1933), composer, leader of John Barry Seven and John Barry Orchestra
John Barry (Irish politician), UK MP for South Wexford 1885?1893
John Barry (politician), leader of the Green Party in Northern Ireland
Yep, I found an actor who appeared in such blockbuster movies [sub]/sacracsm[/sub] as:
Zombie Ninja Gangbangers
Attack of the Virgin Mummies
and Cinematographor on The Origin or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the J.O.I.N.T.
I kid you not! He even has an IMDb page [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0551150/]
Oh, and there was also a former Prime Minister of New Zealand who's name is (mostly) the same as mine.
Zombie Ninja Gangbangers
Attack of the Virgin Mummies
and Cinematographor on The Origin or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the J.O.I.N.T.
I kid you not! He even has an IMDb page [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0551150/]
Oh, and there was also a former Prime Minister of New Zealand who's name is (mostly) the same as mine.
Is it a bad thing that when I first saw the title the first thing that came to mind was the totally inappropriate application of the phrase 'googled yourself'?
As for using the online site, I haven't done that yet. I'm going to have to see what comes up now as it could be interesting.
Goggled Real name: results included
University professor (there were two of these), jilted lesbian lover who set a car on fire, and a twitter page that related to a wedding planning business as well as cuisines and social network sites. This was just the first name and non of these were actually me.
Search user name: Me on Escapist and deviant art, a Goat canyon in Australia, and a monster on Aq-Wiki as well as links to spider-man pages.
As for using the online site, I haven't done that yet. I'm going to have to see what comes up now as it could be interesting.
Goggled Real name: results included
University professor (there were two of these), jilted lesbian lover who set a car on fire, and a twitter page that related to a wedding planning business as well as cuisines and social network sites. This was just the first name and non of these were actually me.
Search user name: Me on Escapist and deviant art, a Goat canyon in Australia, and a monster on Aq-Wiki as well as links to spider-man pages.
I share my name with a doctor. And a high school student. rawr
So yes I have taken the time to google myself
So yes I have taken the time to google myself
I have indeed, I'm apparently one of the top 1% of earners in the country according to Forbes. Go me.
There's an Italian woman with the same name as me, who puts an accent on the last E in our last name, and does clay sculptures of the female form. Chyeah.