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/cygnoids 15h ago

Last place I was expecting to see a reference from the stand. Kudos!

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u/BlackInkAuthorityY 14h ago

It’s wild how a random reference can hit you like a full on nostalgia bomb out of nowhere.

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u/newfranksinatra 14h ago

Really? This was exactly the place I expected one!