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The Importance of Being Named

Not much going on. So I can just mention this Wikipedia pick that may be interesting.
It illustrates the value of marketing, and the importance of picking the right name. Quoth Wikipedia:

Also a great orator, he is considered by some historians as one of the greatest political rulers and military strategists of all times, in the same vein as Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Genghis Khan, Napoleon Bonaparte, or Shaka, all proportion respected.

Sadly, Andrianampoinimerina ny Ombalahibemaso’s name was not as easy … read more