We had to name a lot of wallpapers (A lot not even included) and we drew inspiration for those names from many places. Music, People , Movies, books and other media.
Here is a highlight of some of the names and what they are from or references to:
Precipice - Refrence to Lights song "Heavy Rope"
The Street And The Cobbler - Reference to the cartoon movie "The Theif And The Cobbler" The Non Signing version. EG: The original/ semi-unfinished work print.
Steele Star - Reference to Canadian actress/singer Cassie Steele.
Shuttleworth Galaxy - Reference to that guy named Mark Shuttleworth Perhaps you know him? :)
Carle Paper Squares - Reference to Eric Carle, Author of the classic "Hungriest Caterpillar" book, this wallpaper mimics the art style sorta.
Down By The Sea - Reference to the "folk" song.
Sandy Bridge - Reference to the processor line by Intel.
Precise Peacock - Reference to Ubuntu 12.04 codename
Maverick Meerkat - Reference to Ubuntu 10.10 codename
Checked Nights - Reference to a race track in Kirby Air Ride. (TM)
Suits You - Reference to a common a saying.
Urban Lines - Reference to "Dashboard Confessional" Song "Standard Lines"
Wooden Plaink-ing - Reference to the weird trend of "Planking"
What It Says On The Tin - Reference to a English saying.
Plaid Cool - Plaid this a style or design, it sounds a lot like the english work "plain" as in "plain cool"
Heavy Bricks - Refrence to Lights song "Heavy Rope" again.
Zee Amped Leather - Zee was added to make it at the bottom of the file list, Amped is a reference to the popular "Amp Energy Drink"(TM) By Pepsi(TM) without which this release probably wouldn't be possible (I'd probably fall asleep or get tired)! :)
Rainy Sunday Mornings - Reference to "Michelle Branch" Song "Tuesday Mornings"
Street Smarts - A saying. Also a old TV show game show?
MetaTrix - A Made up word , but reference to games and applications I wrote back in the day. "Eagle Matrix" (Never released)
Heres a chart of the wallpapers:
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