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lastfmuser
imagine if people still took last names from their trade like fisher, smith and fletcher. imagine some guy introducing himself to you as jonathan podcaster

scribblestheunicorn
It’s him,

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  • @WarlordSdocy
    9•1 month ago

    That makes sense considering in the past knowing who your town’s baker or other role was mattered. Now a days you don’t really know the names of the people you get food and things from so it’s shifted now to more relationship based.

    • @CrashumbcEnglish
      2•1 month ago

      Especially, since you may not know their last name if it’s a casual relationship.