*sigh* - Why the discongruity?
http://mozillalinks.org/wp/2009/03/next-firefox-version-bumped-to-35-another-beta-to-come/
According to todays Firefox meeting notes, the version bump aims to reflect more accurately the many changes introduced since the release of Firefox 3.0, the latest major release, last summer. These includes several changes to tabbed browsing, significant improvements to web standards compatibility, a deeply enhanced JavaScript engines, and several new privacy related including an all new private mode that allows users to clear all their browsing activities at the end of a session.
They probably name them the same way developers name streets in a sub-division....have a big party and when everyone is three sheets to the wind they start naming streets after their kids, dogs, mother-in-law,etc.....sorry to say I’m not kidding, I’ve been to one and got to name a street.