Mantzy81@aussie.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoHaving a building named after you is an honour. Naming a building after yourself is cringe.message-squaremessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1766arrow-down18
arrow-up1758arrow-down1message-squareHaving a building named after you is an honour. Naming a building after yourself is cringe.Mantzy81@aussie.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square81fedilink
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·5 days agoMy point is that rich people pay to put their own names on stuff all the time. They clearly see that issue differently. They aren’t waiting around for someome to honor them, they are proactive, and honor themselves.
minus-squareMantzy81@aussie.zoneOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoAnyone honouring themselves is cringe. It’s like putting your own name forward for an award. If someone doesn’t do it for you, you’re not a winner
What exactly is your point?
My point is that rich people pay to put their own names on stuff all the time. They clearly see that issue differently. They aren’t waiting around for someome to honor them, they are proactive, and honor themselves.
Anyone honouring themselves is cringe. It’s like putting your own name forward for an award. If someone doesn’t do it for you, you’re not a winner