A pronoun is meant to take the place of a noun

[eyepaddle]

Because saying all those nouns can really get you down.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yg9MKQ1OYCg&feature=related

If I'd have thought of it, my DU user name would be Rufus Xavier Sarsparilla.

[MiddleFingerMom]

1. One of the coolest real names I know of...

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...was that given to a man from Delaware -- a bagpipe-playing(!!!) African-American
jazz musician named Rufus Harley (he died a few years back).
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[pokerfan]

2. isn't a pronoun

just a noun that's lost its amateur status?

[WCGreen]

6. My first thought....

[DragonSlave]

7. It derives its income from nouning

[dimbear]

3. In that case, what's a proverb? n/t

[Lance_Boyle]

5. a verb you can't kiss on the lips after you read it's adverb and hire it?

[eyepaddle]

4. Kicking for the awesome that is school house rock.

I really like the piano break in this one--but they are all good.

[Orsino]

8. I consider myself less pronoun, and more antiverb.

Fucking verbs.