Even most Lisps have first/rest as synonyms of car/cdr (dating back to some very old Lisps, and mandated by the Common Lisp standard). They just don't seem to h

Even most Lisps have first/rest as synonyms of car/cdr (dating back to some very old Lisps, and mandated by the Common Lisp standard). They just don't seem to have culturally caught on as idiomatic.