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You clicked the name. People usually click the name for one of two reasons.

Are you Scottish?

Then you knew before the page finished loading, and you are already grinning.

Yes. I know what a big jobby is. I did not know when I registered the domain, which was a good many years ago and, it turns out, one quick search short of thorough.

I found out the way everyone finds out: publicly, from a delighted Scot, asking very innocent questions where everyone could see.

I am keeping it. The name gets remembered, the jokes are always better than mine, and I enjoy every single one. Away you go — do your worst.

Then this is about to change how you read the name.

In Scotland, a big jobby is a large poo.

I did not know that when I registered the domain many years ago. Every so often a Scot finds the site, works it out, and explains it to me in public, at length, with obvious joy.

I am keeping it anyway. Don't take my word for any of this:

Urban Dictionary: bigjobby ↗

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