dick and cock are so common in anglo family names

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doesn't seem right

specially dickinson
 
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Dickinson means "son of Dick", where Dick is a pet form of Richard, coming from Rick. Dick meaning penis is a more recent thing, and comes from Dick being a generic name for a guy, like the clients of prostitutes being called Johns.
 
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Dickinson means "son of Dick", where Dick is a pet form of Richard, coming from Rick. Dick meaning penis is a more recent thing, and comes from Dick being a generic name for a guy, like the clients of prostitutes being called Johns.

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I remember as a kid I stopped being a fan of Nightwing after finding out his name is Dick jfl
 

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