ryujin470@fedia.io to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 13 hours agoAre there any cases of authors/writers that have intentionally stolen a character name from another work?message-squaremessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up127arrow-down1message-squareAre there any cases of authors/writers that have intentionally stolen a character name from another work?ryujin470@fedia.io to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 13 hours agomessage-square22fedilinkfile-text
Are there any cases of authors/writers that have intentionally stolen a character name from another work?
minus-squareCall me Lenny/Leni@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 hours agoZelda Williams was named after Zelda from the Legend of Zelda.
minus-squarecheers_queers@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 hours agoand Zelda from LoZ was named after the wife of F Scott Fitzgerald.
minus-squareCall me Lenny/Leni@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·50 minutes agoIt’s a Zeldaception.
Zelda Williams was named after Zelda from the Legend of Zelda.
and Zelda from LoZ was named after the wife of F Scott Fitzgerald.
It’s a Zeldaception.