Useful_Sundae t1_iwurdu3 wrote on November 18, 2022 at 2:39 PM Reply to TIL John Batman was the founder of the town that became Melbourne, Australia. And originally he called it "Batmania". There's even a street named after him: Batman Ave. by idiocrites I live in Melbourne, Florida. Which is named after the city that he founded that isn't named after him. Permalink 3
Useful_Sundae t1_iwurdu3 wrote
Reply to TIL John Batman was the founder of the town that became Melbourne, Australia. And originally he called it "Batmania". There's even a street named after him: Batman Ave. by idiocrites
I live in Melbourne, Florida. Which is named after the city that he founded that isn't named after him.