garfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 year agoTIL that in 1800 Alexander von Humboldt found a pet parrot in Amazonia that was the last "speaker" of an extinct language. He documented what it said, and his notes are the only trace of this languagewww.mentalfloss.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1260
arrow-up1260external-linkTIL that in 1800 Alexander von Humboldt found a pet parrot in Amazonia that was the last "speaker" of an extinct language. He documented what it said, and his notes are the only trace of this languagewww.mentalfloss.comgarfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareTonyTonyChopper@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoGoofy headline, incredibly doubtful that this wasn’t fabricated
Goofy headline, incredibly doubtful that this wasn’t fabricated