Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 19:09     Subject: Re:What do you think of the name Minerva?

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Oh the Karens

Minerva was the Roman goddess of wisdom, medicine, commerce, handicrafts, poetry, the arts in general, and later, war. ... The scholarly consensus, however, is that Minerva was indigenous, passing to the Romans from the Etruscan goddess Menrva, and that her name derives from meminisse, meaning 'to remember


Huh? Nice try, dummy!


Seriously. Worst attempted deployment of “Karen” ever.

Many people know what Minerva is associated with.
But the sound of the word, plus it’s outdated feel, means a lot of us don’t like it. The name Athena is better.


Many people in this thread have no clue about the origin of Minerva.
Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 19:09     Subject: What do you think of the name Minerva?

Is that a prescription medication for lady issues? It's HORRIBLE
Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 19:07     Subject: What do you think of the name Minerva?

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Hate it. Milena?


Yuck! That’s literally what black baby poop is called.



Cite?


They mean "meconium" which is the first stool of an infant or maybe "melena" which is stool containing digested blood usually from a bleed/ulcer in the stomach. Adults can have melena too, PP
Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 18:17     Subject: What do you think of the name Minerva?

Anonymous wrote:Both parents have semi-exotic sounding names. What do you think of Minerva for a baby girl?


Sounds like you’re naming her after the birth control pill.
Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 18:17     Subject: Re:What do you think of the name Minerva?

+1000 on Athena
Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 17:58     Subject: Re:What do you think of the name Minerva?

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Oh the Karens

Minerva was the Roman goddess of wisdom, medicine, commerce, handicrafts, poetry, the arts in general, and later, war. ... The scholarly consensus, however, is that Minerva was indigenous, passing to the Romans from the Etruscan goddess Menrva, and that her name derives from meminisse, meaning 'to remember


Huh? Nice try, dummy!


Seriously. Worst attempted deployment of “Karen” ever.

Many people know what Minerva is associated with. But the sound of the word, plus it’s outdated feel, means a lot of us don’t like it. The name Athena is better.


Really if we took a poll it’s wouldn’t be white suburban women the dont like it vs everybody else?
Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 17:53     Subject: What do you think of the name Minerva?

Anonymous wrote:Sounds like a prescription drug name.


+1000
Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 17:48     Subject: What do you think of the name Minerva?

I can only think of Mirena.
Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 15:26     Subject: Re:What do you think of the name Minerva?

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Oh the Karens

Minerva was the Roman goddess of wisdom, medicine, commerce, handicrafts, poetry, the arts in general, and later, war. ... The scholarly consensus, however, is that Minerva was indigenous, passing to the Romans from the Etruscan goddess Menrva, and that her name derives from meminisse, meaning 'to remember


Huh? Nice try, dummy!


Seriously. Worst attempted deployment of “Karen” ever.

Many people know what Minerva is associated with. But the sound of the word, plus it’s outdated feel, means a lot of us don’t like it. The name Athena is better.
Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 15:23     Subject: What do you think of the name Minerva?

Too soon to itch the Harry Potter franchise.
Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 15:11     Subject: Re:What do you think of the name Minerva?

Anonymous wrote:Oh the Karens

Minerva was the Roman goddess of wisdom, medicine, commerce, handicrafts, poetry, the arts in general, and later, war. ... The scholarly consensus, however, is that Minerva was indigenous, passing to the Romans from the Etruscan goddess Menrva, and that her name derives from meminisse, meaning 'to remember


Huh? Nice try, dummy!
Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 14:54     Subject: Re:What do you think of the name Minerva?

Anonymous wrote:Oh the Karens

Minerva was the Roman goddess of wisdom, medicine, commerce, handicrafts, poetry, the arts in general, and later, war. ... The scholarly consensus, however, is that Minerva was indigenous, passing to the Romans from the Etruscan goddess Menrva, and that her name derives from meminisse, meaning 'to remember


Frigg was a cool goddess too but you’d never give that name to a sweet innocent baby, right? (If you’re English-speaking anyway)
Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 14:50     Subject: What do you think of the name Minerva?

I think I know too many pets named Minerva.
Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 14:48     Subject: Re:What do you think of the name Minerva?

Not a fan.
Anonymous
Post 07/03/2021 14:47     Subject: What do you think of the name Minerva?

Love Minerva. Hate Miranda