ZeroCool@slrpnk.net to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 months agoThis one goes out to our fediverse mates down under at Aussie.zonei.postimg.ccimagemessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1572arrow-down118
arrow-up1554arrow-down1imageThis one goes out to our fediverse mates down under at Aussie.zonei.postimg.ccZeroCool@slrpnk.net to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-squareHeyJoe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44·8 months agoI’m pretty sure they call shrimp prawns so this is not accurate.
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·8 months agoAnd kangaroos are Joey’s. Men are Bruce. https://youtu.be/bNBy1D1Y0h4?si=dijDdnVJDu9h95OH
minus-squareDeceptichum@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agoOnly baby kangaroos are called joeys. As are baby koalas, baby wallabies, baby wombats, baby possums, baby devils, baby bilbies, baby bandicoots, et al. Every baby marsupial is a joey.
minus-squarefine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·8 months agoShrimps and prawns are 2 different things.
minus-squarefine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months ago Shrimp are part of the sub-order Pleocyemata, while prawns belong to the sub-order Dendrobranchiata. I think you’ll find that this is the case in every country.
minus-squareeatthecake@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 months agoFFS in Australia they are called prawns and the shrimp label will get you a seppo label. It was marketing bullshit and we hate it.
I’m pretty sure they call shrimp prawns so this is not accurate.
And kangaroos are Joey’s. Men are Bruce.
https://youtu.be/bNBy1D1Y0h4?si=dijDdnVJDu9h95OH
Only baby kangaroos are called joeys.
As are baby koalas, baby wallabies, baby wombats, baby possums, baby devils, baby bilbies, baby bandicoots, et al.
Every baby marsupial is a joey.
Shrimps and prawns are 2 different things.
Not in this country
I think you’ll find that this is the case in every country.
FFS in Australia they are called prawns and the shrimp label will get you a seppo label. It was marketing bullshit and we hate it.