𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍@midwest.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 17 days agoIt's been 30 years and I still can't get over the fact that the French word for "potatoes" is "ground apples." Have The French never had an apple?message-squaremessage-square165fedilinkarrow-up1187arrow-down114
arrow-up1173arrow-down1message-squareIt's been 30 years and I still can't get over the fact that the French word for "potatoes" is "ground apples." Have The French never had an apple?𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍@midwest.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 17 days agomessage-square165fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·16 days agoFun fact: no one knows why us squid are called that in English and no other language calls us anything like that.
Fun fact: no one knows why us squid are called that in English and no other language calls us anything like that.