Everything named Concord crashed and burned as a result of overconfidence.

And then the Titanic and OceanGate Titan sank despite being “unsinkable”.

  • BossDj@lemm.ee
    32·
    17 days ago

    Every teacher has their own list of “absolutely never” names for future offspring. The amount of overlap is surprising

    • Like the wind...@sh.itjust.worksOPEnglish
      153·
      17 days ago

      I feel like there has never been any good Jonathans, Aidens, Jacksons, Tyrees, Katies, Katrinas, Isaiahs, or Catherines. And any name that’s hyphenated with Ann.

    • I Cast Fist@programming.dev
      10·
      17 days ago

      Changes from country to country, I suppose. I’m not even a teacher, but I know damn well Samuel is an absolute no. Most other biblical names also tend to rate highly on the “DON’T” list.