Take a simple name like Nicholas: you can rhyme it with ridiculous. If you aren't too meticulous. You know, every word's rhymable.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I don't like names that are clever or made-up sounding.
I think it would be impossible if you had a name like mine not to get a little flack for it.
I'm crazy about Shakespeare, who was a notorious word inventor. And my wife is an English teacher, and she's hilarious.
Growing up with a name that rhymes with turkey - and jerky - was no great fun. But, as an adult, I tell you, being globally unique in the age of Google can be extremely helpful.
No thesaurus can give you those words, no rhyming dictionary. They must happen out of you.
A lot of my rhymes are just to get chuckles out of people. Anybody with half a brain is going to be able to tell when I'm joking and when I'm serious.
There are so many unbelievable words... But that doesn't mean I have a favorite word.
I'm a terrible punster. And I love to rhyme. I just can't help myself.
There's something so wonderful about writing in rhyme where it isn't just the meaning of the words, it's the music to the words and the shape and the sound.
I hate ridiculous names; my weird name has haunted me all my life.