A person who goes fishing for "Happy Birthday" wishes on social media. After receiving an initial round of good wishes (only because the people were reminded when they logged in), the wishfisher chums the waters with a "thank you" so others will remember to wish them a happy birthday, too.
Did you see Kyle's "Thanks for the birthday wishes" status update? He got 20 more happy birthdays because if it. He's such a wishfisher.
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)