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The Mackintosh is named after Charles Macintosh, inventor of the modern waterproof raincoat. The Macintosh is named indirectly after John McIntosh, a Canadian
by inopinatus 3y ago
The Mackintosh is named after Charles Macintosh, inventor of the modern waterproof raincoat.
The Macintosh is named indirectly after John McIntosh, a Canadian farmer and apple breeder of Scottish descent, who gave his name to the McIntosh Red cultivar.
The Mackintosh building of the Glasgow School of Art is named after Charles Rennie Mackintosh, born McIntosh.
5061 McIntosh is named after Bruce McIntosh, a Canadian astronomer.
Indiana Jones was named after George Lucas's dog
- raldi 3y agoHe was originally going to be called Indiana Smith but Spielberg didn’t like the name.
- rob74 3y ago> Indiana Jones was named after George Lucas's dog Acually he's also named after a dog "in-universe": SALLAH: Please... What does it always mean, this... this "Junior?" HENRY: That's his name. Henry Jones, Junior. INDY: I like Indiana. HENRY: We named the dog Indiana. BRODY: May we go home now, please? SALLAH (to Indy): The dog!? (laughs) You are named after the dog... INDY (embarrassed): I've got a lot of fond memories of that dog. (https://www.dailyscript.com/scripts/Indiana%20Jones%20And%20The%20Last%20Crusade.txt https://www.dailyscript.com/scripts/Indiana%20Jones%20And%20...)