Stop trying to make things make sense for the sake of marketability or whatever. Sometimes unintuitive things are beautiful because they organically sprung out of crazy people who succeeded in making a thing happen.
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And I like evolving nicknames. No, I rather love them.
I agree, I've always liked that British coins were called farthing, penny, shilling, pound, and guinea - none of those make intuitive sense to me, except for the pound when it was still worth an actual pound of silver.