What is Opie a nickname for?

Believe it or not, it traces back to the old Viking name "Asbjorn" ("God bear," essentially). The diminuative nickname of Asbjorn evolved from "Asbie" to "Obby" to "Oppy" to "Opie," which could mean "Son of Asbjorn." What would Barney say if he knew Andy perhaps had Viking blood?
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Is Opie short for Harry?

Harry "Opie" Winston is a fictional character on the FX television series Sons of Anarchy, played by Ryan Hurst.
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What is the origin of the name Opie?

Last name: Opie

This famous Cornish surname, found also as Oppy, Oppie and Opy, is of Norse-Viking pre 10th Century origins. It derives principally from the personal name "Asbjorn", which itself is comprised of the elements "As" meaning God, and "bjorn", the bear.
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Is Opie a dog name?

Opie is our second featured famous dog. Opie is an adorable Dachshund and Miniature Pinscher mix who belongs to PennLive Opinion writer Bob Quarteroni. Quarteroni often includes anecdotes about his beloved pooch in his writings, which has made him a bit of a celebrity in the Internet world.
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Can Opie be a girl's name?

Opie - Girl's name meaning, origin, and popularity | BabyCenter.
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Nicknames Are Weird



Why do they call him Tig?

"My original nickname was Tigger because I used to jump around a lot when I was a baby, and as I got older, I didn't want people calling me Tigger, so I just cut it short to have people calling me Tig, so that's how I came with the nickname."
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What was Opie's mother name?

Opie's mother is apparently never to be named

In a scene ten minutes into the episode, Opie runs into his father's place of business, the Mayberry jail, to tell his father that a town resident, Mrs. Balford, has accidentally stepped on his pet turtle Wilford and that he wants his father to arrest her.
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What does Mayberry R.F.D. stand for?

The "R.F.D." in the title "Mayberry R.F.D." stands for "Rural Free Delivery", a service by the Post Office to deliver mail to outlying areas in the countryside.
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Did Andy and Helen have a baby?

Andy and Helen return to Mayberry for a visit and bring their new baby, Andy Jr. with them.
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Why is juice called Juice in SOA?

Juice was supposed to like the "juice"

"I think we originally thought about making Juice more of a tweaker," show creator and writer Kurt Sutter posted on social media (found via Reddit). "Hence, juiced... But Theo [Rossi] had such high energy and such vulnerable depth that much of that fell away.
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What does first 9 mean in Sons of Anarchy?

First Nine. Refers to the original first nine members who founded the Sons of Anarchy MC. These members wear a patch that says "First 9" on it.
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What does Sgt at Arms mean Sons of Anarchy?

The Sergeant-at-Arms is responsible for discipline within the chapter's jurisdiction. Serving as the President's right hand, he is the last line of defense between danger and the President. On the FX original series Sons of Anarchy, there have been nine different Sergeant-at-Arms.
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Why is his nickname chibs?

He is nicknamed "Chibs" because of his facial scars ("chib" is Scots slang for "street blade" or a stabbing weapon). The scars on his face are real scars Flanagan received in a bar scuffle where his attackers branded him with "the Glasgow smile". On his colors, he wears the following patches: "Sgt.
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Is Tig a necrophiliac?

In the Season One episode "Old Bones", he explicitly says that he is a necrophiliac, and describes to Clay what he likes about it, while at the morgue. It remains unclear whether Tig was being serious, or simply used the opportunity to enhance his reputation for embracing the gruesome and the macabre.
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What is juice called SOA?

Juan Carlos "Juice" Ortiz is a fictional character on the FX television series Sons of Anarchy, played by Theo Rossi.
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Which SOA cast member is a Hells Angel?

David M. Labrava (born October 19, 1962) is an American actor, writer, tattoo artist, former member of the Hells Angels, and motorcycle enthusiast known for playing Happy Lowman in the FX series Sons of Anarchy and its spinoff Mayans M.C..
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Why does Piney wear a denim cut?

Kurt Sutter is quoted as saying that Piney wears a denim “cut” because he's “old school.” The first nine couldn't afford leather when they started out. Because Piney has always been a mistrustful curmudgeon, he never made the jump to leather.
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Is Sons of Anarchy based on Hells Angels?

Kurt Sutter was inspired by the Hell's Angels

In a 2008 interview, showrunner Kurt Sutter confirmed this comes directly from the history of the Hell's Angels. "They went from being this fun-loving fraternity to pretty much an organized-crime syndicate," Sutter said.
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Who were the heads in the bag on Sons of Anarchy?

So, back to the club house they go, in order to get the vote for a change in leadership. This is interrupted when a rival cartel called Lobos Sonora open fire into the building and leave behind a nice old bag of heads. One of the heads belongs to the Mayans' leader, Armando.
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Why did Juice betray Jax?

So, behind Nero's back, he ordered Juice to smother Darvany to death with a pillow. Once an wacked-out Juice relayed that information to Nero, he betrayed Jax (he also, obviously, created a lot of tension between Nero and Jax, which will no doubt play out in the coming episodes). And that's why Jax wants to kill Juice.
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What happens to TIG in SOA?

Given the number of senseless murders Tig Trager committed, viewers probably predicted that karma would come for him. But that never happened. Tig survived, and as per the events of the spinoff Mayans M.C., he is still SAMCRO's current Vice President.
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Why was Andy Griffith buried on day of death?

Griffith was in control of what happened after he died

He asked a small group of trusted friends to bury him immediately after his death, as de Visé wrote, “before the paparazzi could storm Roanoke Island to capture his remains on film.
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Is Thelma Lou still alive from Andy Griffith?

Betty Lynn, who portrayed Thelma Lou, the patient girlfriend of Barney Fife, the bumbling deputy sheriff of the homespun town of Mayberry in the long-running 1960s sitcom “The Andy Griffith Show,” died on Saturday in Mount Airy, N.C. She was 95. The death was announced by the Andy Griffith Museum in Mount Airy, Mr.
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