Is it normal for people to name their inanimate objects?

Herbie was a cute little beetle, the Mystery Machine kicked bad-guy butt, and Ecto-1 was the first on the scene when there was something strange in your neighbourhood.

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These are just some of the most famous cars that have played a role in many of our lives.

And, of course, we remember them because of their names!

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We might never know why naming our cars had become a thing or who the first person was to name their car.

But what we do know is that naming inanimate objects can actually be explained by human psychology.

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This piqued Vic's interest as he has been naming all of his plants!

He decided to ask KZN: "Do you think it's weird to name inanimate objects? And do you do it as well?"

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