Mantzy81@aussie.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoHaving a building named after you is an honour. Naming a building after yourself is cringe.message-squaremessage-square89linkfedilinkarrow-up1841arrow-down17
arrow-up1834arrow-down1message-squareHaving a building named after you is an honour. Naming a building after yourself is cringe.Mantzy81@aussie.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square89linkfedilink
minus-squareMantzy81@aussie.zoneOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoThis is true, but probably a bit less so. Also, some places are called the name of the primary benefactor but they have an original name too (e.g. Carnegie Hall was originally called Music Hall)
This is true, but probably a bit less so. Also, some places are called the name of the primary benefactor but they have an original name too (e.g. Carnegie Hall was originally called Music Hall)