• chiliedogg@lemmy.world
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    14 hours ago

    That name seems a little weirder in context.

    It’s like calling a species of wild pig the “Bleeding Black Hog” because of how it reacts to being shot.

    • Nollij@sopuli.xyz
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      14 hours ago

      There is that meme floating around about a salmon learning that named a color after them. I’m sure there are a ton of other examples.