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Daily Discussion Thread: Tuesday, 14 January, 2025 (aussie.zone)

submitted 6 months ago by Baku@aussie.zone to c/melbourne@aussie.zone

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[–] Thornburywitch@aussie.zone 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I would call that narcissism. Would be different if other people chose to call their kids after him, but to do that to all your kids - guess who wants little copies of himself? Even the girls.

Ick.

[–] CEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zone 4 points 6 months ago

Agreed. It's bizarre but it still makes me laugh.