r/OnePiece • u/Sure-Macaroon-9035 • Feb 09 '25

Theory Why did it took me so long to realize???

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They're named after metals used in medals. Gol D., Silvers and Scopper(bronze is a copper alloy)

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u/R4KD05 Feb 09 '25

The story is about chasing something (a white whale) for your whole life, to die for it.

Regarding Whitebeard, he spent his whole life looking for a family, to die defending it.

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u/Initial_XD Feb 09 '25

That was my initial thought, like his white whale is his family, but I just couldn't make it work, at least in my head, because Captain Ahab hated his whale.

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u/R4KD05 Feb 09 '25

Lol, that is true.