Common misconception but it’s actually based on Saint Nukulus, the guy that puts uranium in your boots if you leave them out overnight.
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Banana@sh.itjust.works 5 months agoRIGHT?! I’m glad I’m not the only one. It’s based on the term NUCLEUS ffs.
Venus_Ziegenfalle@feddit.org 5 months ago
Lumidaub@feddit.org 5 months ago
Did you know he was a real-life engineer in ancient Turducky?
ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 5 months ago
Now, to be fair, nucleus it comes from the latin nuculus. It just that it sounds bad and feels bad to say
Banana@sh.itjust.works 5 months ago
Noooooo my whole worldviewww
blibla@slrpnk.net 5 months ago
dw it’s not true, you were right, “nucleus” is already latin
Banana@sh.itjust.works 5 months ago
Oh no being told I’m right is my fetish 👀
altphoto@lemmy.today 5 months ago
Yes officer, she touched my nuculus.
ReplicantBatty@lemmy.one 5 months ago
Nuculeus
Banana@sh.itjust.works 5 months ago
😩
ArchEngel@lemmy.ca 5 months ago
Nuculeuslear
bitjunkie@lemmy.world 5 months ago
nuculus*
Banana@sh.itjust.works 5 months ago
🥺