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[Opinions] Re: Atlas
in reply to a message by Puck
I don't think it's a good idea to name a kid Atlas. An atlas is a book of maps. Other kids might make fun of it, especially if the kid is taking a geography class.Jerome sounds nice, though.

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Does anyone actually use atlases anymore? When we have Google maps?
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Is Google maps not just an online, interactive atlas?
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In Social Studies, we use atlases.
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Atlas is a character in Greek mythology. That's who the books of maps is named after. So in Atlas's defense, it was a name first.
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