Male Nicknames
Someone over-generalizes a pattern in English nicknames (William→Bill, Robert→Bob) to absurd results.
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2018-09-07-male-nicknames/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
[Board] William → Bill · Robert → Bob · Benjamin → Ben · Jonathan → Bon · Rodney → Bod
A: "No! That's not how names work!" B: "Why are you getting so upset, Beff?"