For God's Sake Don't Take This Seriously Lol - Tumblr Posts
Apparently Tumblr is a place for people who like to complain about every shit, so here I am again.
How is it that we have planets, dwarf planets and moons named after a lot of greco-roman mythological figures but not for Hera or Athena? 93 Minerva is an asteroid you probably never heard of, whereas 3 Juno and Juno are an asteroid and a spacecraft, respectively.
Hermes has little Mercury. Hades has socially distanced Pluto. Even Demeter has a small planet between Mars and Jupiter called Ceres.
"B-but the Milky Way..." Exactly, the Milky Way. Literally our entire galaxy was named after the milk that squirted from her nipple when she realized that baby Heracles was sucking her breast. AKA that one moment when she was genuinely pissed off and probably one of those events she tries to forget.
How is naming a whole ass galaxy after such a myth comforting to her in any way?
Homer really had the audicity to describe Persephone as "trim-ankled" (which in modern language means that she had shapely legs) and constantly talk about how beautiful and delicate her feet are when Baubo exists: