@BluetreefrogM to Ask LemmyEnglish • 1 year agoWhat hobby seems boring to most people but is actually fascinating if you dive into it?message-square154arrow-up1253arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1251arrow-down1message-squareWhat hobby seems boring to most people but is actually fascinating if you dive into it?@BluetreefrogM to Ask LemmyEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square154file-text
minus-squarethe dopamine fiendlink19•edit-21 year agoVodka. Take the Russian word for “water,” essential for survival and comfort, and convert it to the diminutive case, indicating something even more precious to you than life itself. Words always mean things.
minus-squareteftlinkfedilinkEnglish13•1 year agoWhiskey is similar. It comes from the Gaelic uisge beatha which means water of life.
minus-squareFlying Squidlink10•1 year agoThat’s why you can drink as much as you want and stay hydrated.
minus-squareMxM111linkfedilink6•1 year agoMore over, the other ingredient provides calories. Sugar and fat free!
Vodka.
Take the Russian word for “water,” essential for survival and comfort, and convert it to the diminutive case, indicating something even more precious to you than life itself.
Words always mean things.
Whiskey is similar. It comes from the Gaelic uisge beatha which means water of life.
Water is the main ingredient of vodka.
That’s why you can drink as much as you want and stay hydrated.
More over, the other ingredient provides calories. Sugar and fat free!