I want to hear the story behind your usernames…

I’m sure some of you have silly names and some have deeply personal and interesting names. I want to hear them all. :)

  • Yankee_Self_Loader@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    10 months ago

    The British were sent some M1 Garand rifles for testing to see if it was something they were interested in acquiring to replace or supplement their Enfield rifles. In their official reports they occasionally refer to the M1 as the “YSL” or “Yankee Self Loader” and that seemed like the perfect fit