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lapislazuli@sopuli.xyz to Memes@lemmy.ml · 8 months ago

English discoverers be naming fruit like

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English discoverers be naming fruit like

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lapislazuli@sopuli.xyz to Memes@lemmy.ml · 8 months ago
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    8 months ago

    Normal People: Ananas

    Fucking English Speakers Somehow: Pineapple

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      Tbf, there is a resemblance to a pinecone, especially if you’re not exactly getting the plumpest, ripest specimens.

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        & “apple” used to be a generic term for fruit

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