Flying Squid@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 5 months agoOkay, but Mötley is a pretty awesome name.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square415fedilinkarrow-up1683arrow-down116
arrow-up1667arrow-down1imageOkay, but Mötley is a pretty awesome name.lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square415fedilink
minus-squarekinkles@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoWhat’s wrong with the name Brooklyn?
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 months agoFor one thing, it means “broken land.”
minus-squareAquaTofana@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-25 months agoHuh. I didn’t know Brooklyn meant that. 5 year old me was definitely a fan of naming my Barbies “Brook”, so I’ve suffered a lack of taste since the beginning it seems 😂
minus-squareturmacar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months ago/“marshland”, which would give a whole new relevance to getting “swampy”.
What’s wrong with the name Brooklyn?
For one thing, it means “broken land.”
Huh. I didn’t know Brooklyn meant that. 5 year old me was definitely a fan of naming my Barbies “Brook”, so I’ve suffered a lack of taste since the beginning it seems 😂
/“marshland”, which would give a whole new relevance to getting “swampy”.