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# The name 'Shima' means mother, so who named it Fukushima?
(, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 12:58, archived)
# this is a bit too nice to be a joke about the Japanese reactor
so I will pretend it isn't and click it
(, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 13:00, archived)
# No joke
Just all I see when I see the flag now?
(, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 13:05, archived)
# Yippie Ki-yay Fukushima!
(, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 13:01, archived)
# depends on what Fuku mean when translated.
it could mean 'embracing mother' or 'providing mother'.

but it was probably named as it is in fukushima prefecture.
(, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 13:04, archived)
# It used to be called Shimafuka.
(, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 13:05, archived)
# hahahahaha
very good!
(, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 13:06, archived)
# :D
(, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 16:37, archived)