𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍@midwest.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 3 days 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-squaremessage-square160fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down114
arrow-up1165arrow-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@midwest.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square160fedilink
minus-squareillilinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoConsidering potatoes come from America… they didn’t have the potatoes. And really didn’t care how they name this new commodity, apparently
Considering potatoes come from America… they didn’t have the potatoes. And really didn’t care how they name this new commodity, apparently