smegM to Nominative DeterminismEnglish · 6 months agoThe past and future of Nominative Determinism in sport (xkcd)imgs.xkcd.comimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1183arrow-down1imageThe past and future of Nominative Determinism in sport (xkcd)imgs.xkcd.comsmegM to Nominative DeterminismEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOlinOfTheHillPeople@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·6 months agoAlt text: For a long time, people thought maybe Usain Bolt was the one for running, until the 2090s and the incredible dominance of Derek Legs.
minus-squarecook_pass_babtridgelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoI won’t believe in nominative determinism until Usain Bolt quits his athletics career to become a machinist.
Alt text: For a long time, people thought maybe Usain Bolt was the one for running, until the 2090s and the incredible dominance of Derek Legs.
I won’t believe in nominative determinism until Usain Bolt quits his athletics career to become a machinist.