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#1 Conanfan1
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Would you give your email address in a college/job application if it was the same as your username?

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#2 kolobus11
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It is:o! My email is kolobus11!
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#3 TheHimura
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Uh, I guess so. It isn't offensive or anything like that.
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#4 gp556by45
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It is:o! My email is kolobus11!kolobus11
Same here.:shock:
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#5 194197844077667059316682358889
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My email address is the same as my username, and it has been used on my resumes for over a decade. As far as I know, it's never been a factor in me not being selected for a position.
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#6 deactivated-5855efbca02a1
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My email is my username! Teh hax!
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#7 someotherguy654
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[QUOTE="kolobus11"]It is:o! My email is kolobus11!gp556by45
Same here.:shock:

Your email is kolobus11?
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#8 kolobus11
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[QUOTE="kolobus11"]It is:o! My email is kolobus11!gp556by45
Same here.:shock:

Your email isnt kolobus11.>_>
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#9 freakyzeeky1986
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I got a job using this username as an email address before :P
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#10 disc0very
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One of my emails is, but that's my account I use when signing up for stuff but don't want to receive more spam.
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#11 gp556by45
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[QUOTE="gp556by45"][QUOTE="kolobus11"]It is:o! My email is kolobus11!kolobus11
Same here.:shock:

Your email isnt kolobus11.>_>

no, but gp556by45 is :| sorry for the confusion:oops:
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#12 FragStains
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No, I have a 'professional' email address for those purposes.
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#13 rudyroundhead
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Negative since it isn't very professional
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#14 DJ-PRIME90
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ya:lol:
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#15 branketra
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Yeah....I already do. I don't give them a side note that I'm a gamespot user.
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#16 TheHimura
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No, I have a 'professional' email address for those purposes.FragStains
'Reallygoodworker1'?
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#17 branketra
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No, I have a 'professional' email address for those purposes.FragStains
How much more professional can it get than frag stains? :| .................:lol: I couldn't hold it in.
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#18 Conanfan1
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I got a job using this username as an email address before :Pfreakyzeeky1986
Nice. Mine is Conanfan. I don't think it's very professional, so I might have to come up with something else.
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#19 Int7nse
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No.
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#20 FragStains
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[QUOTE="FragStains"]No, I have a 'professional' email address for those purposes.BranKetra
How much more professional can it get than frag stains? :| .................:lol: I couldn't hold it in.

No, I meant that I have a different professional sounding email address for use on resumes and things of the like.
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#21 ReapX
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No I wouldn't. I have a couple email addresses for different purposes.
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#22 Apenoot
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Apenoot = my email aswell, and I use it for official stuff aswell. It's translation is 'monkey-nut', just picked a random word when I made my account (email)  :D
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#23 branketra
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[QUOTE="BranKetra"][QUOTE="FragStains"]No, I have a 'professional' email address for those purposes.FragStains
How much more professional can it get than frag stains? :| .................:lol: I couldn't hold it in.

No, I meant that I have a different professional sounding email address for use on resumes and things of the like.

I know, I know.
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#24 kyleali11
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yes, it isn't that bad
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#25 RPG-er
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my e-mail address is my old aol e-mail, and back in the day it was my username. but then i changed it.
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#26 Stupid-Bastard
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Let's go with no.
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#27 GreaseMonkey
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Soitenly
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#28 kolobus11
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Let's go with no.Stupid-Bastard
Yeah. It wouldnt look to good on a resume to have Stupid-Bastard on there.
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#29 nick3333
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Maybe.
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#30 someotherguy654
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Let's go with no.Stupid-Bastard
I saw in the forum page that you replied, and started laughing. >_>
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#31 deactivated-583e5f64e0a7e
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I use my alumni address for anything professional.
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#32 GameFreak315
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Sure, why not?  It shows my uniqueness.  :P
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#33 sk8erboi796
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yes it is now figure out what service i am using
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#34 Conanfan1
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[QUOTE="Stupid-Bastard"]Let's go with no.someotherguy654
I saw in the forum page that you replied, and started laughing. >_>

Haha, yeah. Him and Freakyzeeky
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#35 LA_lakers_4life
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my username isnt my email...and i dont want it to be