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Sometimes the airport codes themselves can be interesting nicknames: SIN, HEL, MAD, FUK, PIT, PUS.
SIN has a given name that resembles the name of a famous prison.
It's risky to name airports after politicians (or other living people) who might later be convicted of fraud, embezzling, etc.