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Markus Alexej Persson ( / ˈmɑːrkəs ˈpɪərsən / ⓘ, Swedish: [ˈmǎrkɵs ˈpæ̌ːʂɔn] ⓘ; born 1 June 1979), also known as " Notch ", [3] is a Swedish video game programmer and designer. He is the creator of the video game Minecraft, which since its release has become the best-selling video game in history. He founded the video game ...
Donald Trump became widely known during his 2016 presidential campaign, his subsequent presidency from 2017 to 2021, and his post-presidency for using nicknames to criticize, insult, or otherwise express commentary about media figures, politicians, and foreign leaders.
This is a list of nicknames in the sport of ice hockey. Most are related to professional ice hockey such as the National Hockey League. A few notable nicknames from the Canadian major junior hockey leagues, the U.S. colleges, and national teams are excluded. Players. The following are hockey players listed by their last name along with nicknames.
Love Dove. Goober. Old Man. Fella. Cutie Patootie. Mi Amor (My love in Spanish) Bebe (Baby in Spanish) Amóre (Love in Italian) Nicknames for the guy you’re casual with.
Margaret Thatcher. Attila the Hen, [61] a pun on Attila the Hun. That Bloody Woman or TBW [62] Tina ( There Is No Alternative ), a reference to Thatcher's constant refrain that the market economy is the only system that works. [63] [64] That Great Charmer, [65] an anagram of Margaret Thatcher.
Teams and units. Nicknames for entire teams, whole offensive units, defensive units, or special teams. Names which are marked by an asterisk (*) are team nicknames which may have been coined by team members or local media, but never became well known to the public outside of the teams media market for a multitude of reasons, but most likely due to poor performance.
C. List of Chicago White Sox nicknames. List of city nicknames and slogans in Canada. List of college nickname changes in the United States. List of college sports team nicknames in North America. List of college team nicknames in the United States.
Jerry "Moonbeam" Brown. Trump wasn't the first to use this nickname. Many Californians have been using the name for many years before Trump entered politics. In the wikipedia page for Jerry Brown, there is a footnote to an LA Times article (link no longer works) dated April 23, 1979 referencing him as "Moonbeam".