...or even because it pattern-matches Chuck Norris jokes, which use the actor’s full name.
ETA: On the other hand, Yudkowsky alone does have the same number of syllables and stress pattern as Chuck Norris, and the sheer length of the full name does contribute to the effect of this IMO.
...or even because it pattern-matches Chuck Norris jokes, which use the actor’s full name.
ETA: On the other hand, Yudkowsky alone does have the same number of syllables and stress pattern as Chuck Norris, and the sheer length of the full name does contribute to the effect of this IMO.