I've always been fascinated by how products and ideas come to be named in order to appeal to the media and to global audiences.
Take automobiles, for instance. To connote strength, speed, and agility, cars were named after strong, swift, and ferocious animals. Think of cars like the Mustang, Cougar, Viper, or Jaguar. Then came names that were evocative of the times, such as the post-WWII period where the design aesthetic was futuristic and aerospace-oriented. Cars had names like the Galaxy, ...