QuentinCallaghan@sopuli.xyz to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoTech Billionaire Forced to Rename Humongous Yacht After Realizing It Spelled Something Horrible Backwards ["Izanami"]futurism.comexternal-linkmessage-square44linkfedilinkarrow-up1399arrow-down12
arrow-up1397arrow-down1external-linkTech Billionaire Forced to Rename Humongous Yacht After Realizing It Spelled Something Horrible Backwards ["Izanami"]futurism.comQuentinCallaghan@sopuli.xyz to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square44linkfedilink
minus-squareGodric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up66arrow-down2·8 days agoIt is the name of a Japanese deity, so I think it is an actual accident. Funny as fuck though!
minus-squarearrow74@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34arrow-down4·8 days agoYeah a tech billionaire being into Japanese culture is marginally more likely than a billionaire being a Nazi. Lots of over lap of course but I think the Japanese culture fascination is the more likely explanation
minus-squareedible_funk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·6 days agoI don’t think it’s more likely but from what I understand he’s got another boat with a Japanese name so it’s much more likely named after the deity.
It is the name of a Japanese deity, so I think it is an actual accident. Funny as fuck though!
Yeah a tech billionaire being into Japanese culture is marginally more likely than a billionaire being a Nazi. Lots of over lap of course but I think the Japanese culture fascination is the more likely explanation
I don’t think it’s more likely but from what I understand he’s got another boat with a Japanese name so it’s much more likely named after the deity.