Popeye?
this post was submitted on 16 Oct 2023
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Pimento
Martini
You could call it marty!
That's just really funny to me to make a diminutive out of a diminutive. Martini already means Marty. Both Martinez and Martin, which they are respectfully diminutives of come from the Latin Martinus for a child dedicated to the god Mars.
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Pickle
Olive and Pickle sound like crude bathroom signs.
Awww I love this one
Martini
Martini.
I was going to say Yiu, as in "Olive you" (I love you), but "you" comes up way to much in regular language, would confuse the poor dog.
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Popeye!
Caper
Pimento
Prosciutto
Oyster
Scallop
My wife and I have an Australian shepard named Olive. We've already committed to getting a mini and naming it caper
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Muhammad
I'm losing it in the hospital corridor lmao
Martini. Marti for short, which has the benefit of being ungendered.
Vermouth
You could do Olive and Ollie for that sweet alliteration.
Alternatively, Olive and Chives is pretty good too.
Hugh.
As in "Olive, Hugh!"
Explaining the joke
"all of you" or "I love you"
Basil
Caper
Earl?
Fig
Dolive
Oil
Anything Popeye related.
evilO
I had a great-aunt named Olive whose husband's name was Ham (short for Hamilton).
Always known as Ham and Olive.
Popeye
Oyl
Garden! 
Eya Newton John.
Fig
Canola
Stone
Fig
Onion or pickle
Pimento
Juice?
Martini
Wimpy
Ertwist
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