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Kolanaki@pawb.social ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• RattlerSix@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Wikipedia sez

  The name “sperm whale” is a clipping of “spermaceti whale”. Spermaceti, originally mistakenly identified as the whales’ semen, is the semi-liquid, waxy substance found within the whale’s head.

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  • SkunkWorkz@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Spermaceti sounds like a pasta dish.

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    • Flickerby@lemmy.zip ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Good lord I don’t want to be invited to your dinner parties

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