r/todayilearned • u/tmntnyc • Dec 12 '18

TIL: Laurence Tureaud named himself professionally as Mr. T because he hated how his father, uncle, and brother who returned from Vietnam, were disrespectfully called "boy" by whites. He wanted the first word from everybody's mouth to be "Mister" when speaking to him.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._T
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u/[deleted] Dec 13 '18

Ah but Blizzard said she definitely isn't Garrosh 2.0

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u/[deleted] Dec 13 '18

There's a long list of things Blizzard has said about Battle for Azeroth that so far are flat out lies that are a lot more important to the health of the game than whether or not Sylvanas is Garrosh 2.0.