Comment on OG Console wars

• zaphod@sopuli.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Hippopotamus means river horse, I don’t think whoever named these things has ever seen a horse.

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  • GojuRyu@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    In danish a hippo is called a “flodhest”, also meaning river horse.

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    • wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Rødgrød med flodhest

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      • ebber@europe.pub ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        Only for the most special of times

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  • Fedizen@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Horses might have looked different back in the day

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