Board Thread:Off Topic/@comment-27966940-20160712001717/@comment-24993958-20160725180616

SomeoneYouUsedToKnow wrote: -The Octavius was from the 18th Century. Virtually all ships back then were almost entirely made of wood. Wood alone already brings to mind Brown. Well, technically yes, but I am one that feels a distinction needs to be made between someone’s name and what that someone is.

Trump is a politician known for having an orange complexion.

Naming someone Skin and saying it makes you think of orange works for me.

Naming someone Trump and saying it makes you think of orange doesn’t.

Similarly, Octavia is the name of something called a ship.

Naming someone Ship because it makes you think of green works for me.

Naming someone Octavia and saying it makes you think of green because it's the name of a ship takes 2 steps.