𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍 to Showerthoughts • 10 hours 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-square61fedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down19
arrow-up1142arrow-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 to Showerthoughts • 10 hours agomessage-square61fedilink
minus-squareIninewCrowlinkfedilinkEnglish10•8 hours agoeighty potatoes … french translation -> … “quatre-vingts pommes de terre” (four twenties of earth apples)
eighty potatoes … french translation -> … “quatre-vingts pommes de terre” (four twenties of earth apples)
Ayy lmao.
And that’s terrible…