Comment on Lawyer here: I concur!

• bhamlin@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  No, it’s Japanese so the port side is on the right.

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  • HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Fun fact! The literal translation of airport in Japanese is ‘sky harbour’

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    • InFerNo@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      It’s the same in English…

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      • Kanda@reddthat.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

        If you have two words and exchange both with synonyms, it’s a new word

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    • glibg10b@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      In Afrikaans too. Probably in a lot of languages

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      • ddplf@szmer.info ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

        Yes, including english

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      • tomiant@piefed.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

        In Swedish it is “Flying Place”.

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  • prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Wait, are port and starboard reversed in Japan?

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    • bhamlin@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      No, but it seemed like it would make a good joke at the time.

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• EndlessNightmare@reddthat.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Introducing the new Apple AirPort

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  • fartographer@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    That’s what I’m calling vents from now on

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    • jaybone@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      How hot are your apples getting?

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      • fartographer@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

        I’d estimate they’ve reached 3, maybe as high as 4.

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