• JinFox
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    1011 months ago

    Being french, defenestration is a word that is somehow common knowledge and this amaze me.

    • palordrolap
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      211 months ago

      In fairness, the French word for window being fenêtre helps, especially if you know that ê often represents an older form that was spelled with es instead (which it does here).

    • @SnowMeowXP
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      111 months ago

      I only learned about it from Magic the Gathering :)

      • SundrayOP
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        111 months ago

        “Pay 2 black, 1 colorless, throw your opponent’s hand out the window.”