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Thank you for the warm welcome! I can't speak for Bella_, but I'm used to assuming that spaces aren't allowed and default to underscoring.
– Salmon_of_Wisdom
Commented Oct 28, 2021 at 15:38
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@Salmon_of_Wisdom: That was my guess as to the reason as well.
– V2Blast
Commented Oct 28, 2021 at 15:51
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Oh, I see. Well, the good news is, you can have spaces in your display name. In fact, display names on SE sites are rather permissive about what you can have in them. :)
– user1091571
Commented Oct 28, 2021 at 15:56
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I just happen to be partial to underscores. Matching @Salmon_of_Wisdom is a happy bonus. :)
– Bella_Blue StaffMod
Commented Oct 28, 2021 at 22:11

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