It's not every day you dump an app and it renames itself to 'ex' . #x #nominativedeterminism
@flodebarre Usain Bolt is the fastest man on earth. A striking number of people have names reflecting their profession #NominativeDeterminism
Boland bowlin'
Ducket batting
@Independent Also a moment to note that the proof-reader is called Mr Read #NominativeDeterminism
A bit of a different take on Nominative Determinism by Bolton Wanderers here...
#NominativeDeterminism #Sponsorship #NamingRights #ToughSheet
#nominativedeterminism #sponsorship #namingrights #toughsheet
#NominativeDeterminism
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RT @_johnbye
Funeral director John O'Looney, who once claimed the UK government was building concentration camps for the unvaccinated, has come out as a Putin supporter, wishing the Russian president "all the best" and repeating a lot of QAnon nonsense about child trafficking and bio labs. ๐
https://twitter.com/_johnbye/status/1621812097670586370
Our heating and cooling tech was named Kelvin. I refrained from making a geek joke, but was silently impressed by the #NominativeDeterminism
Got to feel for Leicester Tigers' Harry Potter. Not only was he born in 1997, when Harry Potter was an entirely unremarkable name, but he's also a winger and thus condemned to a career of 'wing wizard' headlines.
#rugby #Leicestertigers #harrypotter #nominativedeterminism
Got to feel for Leicestershire Tigers' Harry Potter. Not only was he born in 1997, when Harry Potter was an entirely unremarkable name, but he's also a winger and thus condemned to a career of 'wing wizard' headlines.
#rugby #Leicestertigers #harrypotter #nominativedeterminism
The president of the Indiana Builders Association is named Paul Schwinghammer.
@arstechnica I love that the guy in charge of the failed crypto-bank FTX has the surname "Bankman Fried". The clue was in the name. #NominativeDeterminism ๐