and there are still many eu member states that can hardly be accused of directly engaging in modern colonialism, I’m simply saying we shouldn’t lump them all together
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modern european colonialism doesn’t have much to do with god or promised land anymore, and even then a british or a french flag would be more appropriate imo
putting an eu flag on this feels anachronistic
pubes more but shaft is good too
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this only solves the problem partially, now there’s a stack of unwashed dishes in the kitchen
renzhexiangjiaoto 196•Derail any conversation by mentioning "microwaving your water" ruleEnglish7·5 days agoenergy efficiency, and most importantly, vibes
renzhexiangjiaoto 196•Derail any conversation by mentioning "microwaving your water" ruleEnglish4·5 days agomicrowaving water is plain wrong
renzhexiangjiaoto Languages and Linguistics | Polyglots, Language Learners and Linguists!@lemmy.world•Mirror Arabic or gibberish?English2·5 days agoit’s written left to right as you suspected, but it doesn’t seem to be gibberish:
renzhexiangjiaoto Not The Onion@lemmy.world•NHS nurse ordered to remove ‘antisemitic’ watermelon video call background launches legal actionEnglish3·6 days agothis is a bit like when homophobes get upset over rainbows
not much of a clear day in that image
renzhexiangjiaoto Languages and Linguistics | Polyglots, Language Learners and Linguists!@lemmy.world•What goes here?English5·6 days agowhy should guttural be opposite of pretty? there’s nothing inherently ugly about guttural sounds
also, never ask which countries are good or bad, this just begs for an argument in the comments
I couldn’t find any native japanese word for it, but there is 黄銅 (oudou) “yellow copper”, borrowed from chinese 黃銅
meanwhile, Japanese:
white metal (shirogane) = silver
black metal (kurogane) = iron
red metal (akagane) = copper
yellow metal (kogane) = gold
blade metal (hagane) = steel
blue metal (aogane) = lead
renzhexiangjiaoto Bicycles@lemmy.ca•Take Up Cycling as a Hobby. It Might Literally Save Your Brain.8·8 days agowhat’s wrong with wearing a helmet?
renzhexiangjiaoto Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•Why Climate Goals Aren’t a Lost Cause—Even If We Overshoot Them | Earth will likely warm by more than 1.5 degrees Celsius, but we can’t give up on trying to get temperatures back down4·8 days agothe path it will actually take:
therefore,
EU flag doesn’t fit here because it’s a symbol that’s used nowadays to represent 27 countries, not just colonisers. that’s why I initially said it was anachronistic