Asklemmy

44140 readers

1036 users here now

A loosely moderated place to ask open-ended questions

If your post meets the following criteria, it's welcome here!

Open-ended question
Not offensive: at this point, we do not have the bandwidth to moderate overtly political discussions. Assume best intent and be excellent to each other.
Not regarding using or support for Lemmy: context, see the list of support communities and tools for finding communities below
Not ad nauseam inducing: please make sure it is a question that would be new to most members
An actual topic of discussion

Looking for support?

Looking for a community?

~Icon~ ~by~ ~@Double_[email protected]~

founded 5 years ago

MODERATORS

submitted 3 weeks ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

42 comments fedilink hide all child comments

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

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

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] [email protected] 22 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Adolf

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I went to school with a kid named Adolph. As an adult and learning more about his family, it was an homage.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Teacher: Oh wow I'm so impressed society is finally trying to reclaim that name after such a dark past.

Parents: No no, we're actually fans of the dark past.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

Me want to reclaim the fancy looking cross but people are still pieces of shit so I can't

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

Should have told Hubert Blaine Wolfe+575 about his actual first name