The Picard ManeuverM to Lemmy Shitpost • 1 year agoWhat is wrong with some of you?imagemessage-square102arrow-up1484arrow-down123
arrow-up1461arrow-down1imageWhat is wrong with some of you?The Picard ManeuverM to Lemmy Shitpost • 1 year agomessage-square102
minus-square@ngwoolinkEnglish4•1 year agoI have a theory that this has a special name less frequently the further you get from the equator because it’s a phenomenon that’s less rare when the sun spends less time overhead
minus-squareSkoobielinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoSo it’s from the French who took it from a poem about Greek gods. So the Christians stole from the pagans yet again lol.
minus-squarejsheradinlinkfedilink2•1 year agoCrazy that nearly every culture on earth has a name for it that’s somehow related to animals getting married. Wonder if they all stem from the same ancient folk tail or if it’s just somehow convergence.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunshower
I have a theory that this has a special name less frequently the further you get from the equator because it’s a phenomenon that’s less rare when the sun spends less time overhead
So it’s from the French who took it from a poem about Greek gods. So the Christians stole from the pagans yet again lol.
Crazy that nearly every culture on earth has a name for it that’s somehow related to animals getting married.
Wonder if they all stem from the same ancient folk tail or if it’s just somehow convergence.