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Lemmings.
Why not lemurs
Because it was called after Lemmings.
In a 2020 post, Lemmyβs co-creator Dessalines wrote about the origin of the name Lemmy. βIt was nameless for a long time, but I wanted to keep with the fediverse tradition of naming projects after animals. I was playing that old-school game Lemmings, and Lemmy (from Motorhead) had passed away that week, and we held a few polls for names, and I went with that.β
Feds
Lemmings. Or Lemmiacs.
According to this post, Lemmings
Lemmings
lamers π₯΄
lemmitors
This sounds like a great title for an 80βs action hero movie. The Lemmitors, taking out the trash before the trash takes out the whole world. Coming to theaters near you 40 years agoβ¦
We have recently had this discussion, removing per rule #4.
Not sure but while I decide please enjoy this appropriate lemon themed picture.
Lemmlors, of course.
Lemmitors.
Lamenters
lemmites
Apes