if I had a donkey, I'd name it Ote.

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SpacePirate@lemmy.ml · 18 pts · 2y (3 replies)

PBS beat you to it.

https://pbskids.org/donkeyhodie

xia@lemmy.sdf.org · 5 pts · 2y

I must have seen/heard this title a hundred times, but only "got it" just now.

FlashZordon@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y

My daughter absolutely loves this show lmao and it was the first thing I I thought of when I saw this post.

PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 2y

Damn!

Arrakis@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y (5 replies)

Idgi

PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca · 19 pts · 2y (4 replies)

Donkey Ote. Pronounced "Don Quixote"

Arrakis@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 2y

Thank you, I feel like an ass

Fleppensteijn@feddit.nl · 4 pts · 2y

Then wouldn't it make more sense to call it Shot?

TenderfootGungi@lemmy.world · 0 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Had to Google it. A Spanish novel.

PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 2y

I haven't actually read it either, but it's pretty famous. It's where the idiom "tilting at windmills" comes from.

And the ship from the expanse is a reference to it.

callyral@pawb.social · 2 pts · 2y

what

SquareRouteCanal@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y

*Oté. Ftfy