quediuspayu
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- Comment on MILLIPEDE FACTS 25 minutes ago:
Decipedes, centipedes, millipedes… sounds metric to me.
- Comment on i liek turdles 1 week ago:
Lovely, it took me a while until I zoomed out a little.
- Comment on USA 🇺🇸 USA 🇺🇸 USA 1 week ago:
Oh right, they call it eggplant. Right?
- Comment on Plant Slurs 1 week ago:
Maleza is more like a thicket or lots of malas hierbas.
But now I see that in some countries is synonymous with mala hierba, I didn’t know that.
- Comment on USA 🇺🇸 USA 🇺🇸 USA 1 week ago:
You’re completely right, they are two different words. For me that distinction was so clear that I never considered that what I wrote could be interpreted as two genders of the same word, that would make no sense.
I didn’t know the origins though, cool.
- Comment on USA 🇺🇸 USA 🇺🇸 USA 1 week ago:
What about a bell pepper and an aubergine?
- Comment on USA 🇺🇸 USA 🇺🇸 USA 1 week ago:
I wonder if in other romance languages is the same, in Spanish and Catalan the two definitions are distinguished by being masculine or feminine. Fruto/fruit being masculine is the botanical fruit and fruta/fruita is the culinary fruit.
How is it in other romance languages?
- Comment on Plant Slurs 1 week ago:
In Spanish we call them “malas hierbas”
- Comment on Yall got any non-trek but still sci-fi memes? 1 week ago:
You can’t sing along with that song!
Try this one, you can sing along and play the air guitar.
- Comment on All kinds 4 weeks ago:
Where I live the first one is quite common, we call it “bufaforats”, it means hole blower.
- Comment on Liquid Trees 2 months ago:
Exactly
- Comment on Liquid Trees 2 months ago:
Pretty sure trees in cities aren’t there to produce oxygen or capture carbon.
- Comment on Liquid Trees 2 months ago:
Alternative in what sense?
- Comment on So it's a prequel, then? 2 months ago:
Yes, and please don’t add any solvent, it may lead to some kind of solution
- Comment on Actually it's pretty cool 4 months ago:
I thought stellarators were older than tokamaks.