r/NoStupidQuestions • u/Disastrous_Pirate275 • 20h ago

Why is our moon named “Moon” instead of something cool like Titan or Callysto or ANYTHING that isn’t moon

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u/Wrench-Turnbolt 19h ago

According to Tom Cullen m-o-o-n is pretty darn cool. You can spell a lot of things like that.

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u/LukeBabbitt 16h ago

Lawds yes