Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoTIL the U.S. Civil War is called "The Slave War" in Icelandiclemmy.worldimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1839
arrow-up1839imageTIL the U.S. Civil War is called "The Slave War" in Icelandiclemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 months agoOnly if you want to pretend it was the only civil war in the world.
minus-squarenogooduser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·7 months agoNot really. I refer to our shed as the shed. It’s obviously not the only shed in the world. People tend to use the whatever when there is one whatever that is obviously more relevant to the conversation than the others.
Only if you want to pretend it was the only civil war in the world.
Not really. I refer to our shed as the shed. It’s obviously not the only shed in the world.
People tend to use the whatever when there is one whatever that is obviously more relevant to the conversation than the others.