pruwyben@discuss.tchncs.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoIndiana Jones was named after the state Indiana, which was named after American Indians, which were named after India, which was named after the Indus River, which was named for the word for river...message-squaremessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1308arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1298arrow-down1message-squareIndiana Jones was named after the state Indiana, which was named after American Indians, which were named after India, which was named after the Indus River, which was named for the word for river...pruwyben@discuss.tchncs.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareminibyte@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up65·edit-28 months agoIndiana Jones was named after the dog – George Lucas’s or the Jones’s depending on if you want to go canon or not.
minus-squarepruwyben@discuss.tchncs.deOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up34·8 months agoThat means there’s yet another layer! Assuming the dog was named after the state.
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minus-squareBalthazar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·8 months ago“The dog?! You were named after the dog?!”
Indiana Jones was named after the dog – George Lucas’s or the Jones’s depending on if you want to go canon or not.
That means there’s yet another layer! Assuming the dog was named after the state.
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“The dog?! You were named after the dog?!”