Bush and his nickname?

I've only just found out after all these years why Bush is called Dubya. But surely it should be pronounced Double-Yew?

Bush and his nickname?
Dubya is how a good ol' boy from Texas would pronounce it. And say what you want about Dubya, crappy president, does not understand foreign policy, embarrassment to the nation, but don't say hes not a good ol' boy from Texas
Reply:A little slow on the up-take...
Reply:He calls himself George "Dubya" Bush. It's Texan slang or something.
Reply:maybe where you are from it is double-yew.



in Texas its dubbya
Reply:Most people can't spell anymore so you shouldn.t be suprised. they use so many acronyms they can't use the spell checker

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