Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agoTIL that the “S” in “Harry S. Truman” isn’t an abbreviation. His middle name was just “S”.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1375arrow-down15 cross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
arrow-up1370arrow-down1external-linkTIL that the “S” in “Harry S. Truman” isn’t an abbreviation. His middle name was just “S”.en.wikipedia.orgSjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agomessage-square62fedilink cross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
minus-squareluciferofastora@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·8 hours agoIs a middle name mandatory for you?
minus-squareJusticeForPorygon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-249 minutes agoI think so, when immigrants get IDs in the US I believe they choose/are given a middle name
minus-squarepixelscript@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 hours agoWhat else would your mom call you when she’s pissed off?
minus-squarelinearchaos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 hours agoI don’t know that it’s absolutely mandatory but it’s definitely pervasive.
Is a middle name mandatory for you?
I think so, when immigrants get IDs in the US I believe they choose/are given a middle name
What else would your mom call you when she’s pissed off?
I don’t know that it’s absolutely mandatory but it’s definitely pervasive.