sociablefish@lemm.ee to Asklemmy · 1 year agoWhy is Lemmy called Lemmy?message-squaremessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down12file-text
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minus-squareForthEorlingas@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up102arrow-down1·1 year agoPer Lemmy’s GitHub Why’s it called Lemmy? Lead singer from Motörhead. The old school video game. The Koopa from Super Mario. The furry rodents.
minus-squareglvss@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up33·1 year agoAs a metal fan, both Lemmy and Mastodon give me a little chuckle every time I think of their names.
minus-squareGrayBackgroundMusic@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoBRB, starting a new service named Dethklok.
minus-squareagentsac@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up21·1 year agoLemmy Koopa was actually named after Lemmy from Motörhead. In fact, most of the Koopalings were named after musicals.
minus-squareForthEorlingas@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoHuh. I didn’t know that. To be honest, I didn’t know that there was a Koopa named Lemmy until I looked at their github either. I’ve never played Mario.
Per Lemmy’s GitHub
As a metal fan, both Lemmy and Mastodon give me a little chuckle every time I think of their names.
Lemmy is God.
BRB, starting a new service named Dethklok.
Lemmy Koopa was actually named after Lemmy from Motörhead. In fact, most of the Koopalings were named after musicals.
Huh. I didn’t know that. To be honest, I didn’t know that there was a Koopa named Lemmy until I looked at their github either. I’ve never played Mario.
Yes.