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Things Unexpectedly Named After People
Unfortunately, Rocket Lab does not seem to be named after seed investor/aerospace entrepreneur Mark Rocket .
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- HN comments
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On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2020 | Things Unexpectedly Named After People by vortex_ape | 433 | 289 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Things unexpectedly named after people (2020) by prawn | 354 | 333 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 4 Hacker News comments by 3 different people, from May 2024 to Jun 2025.
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