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[–] Maiq@lemy.lol 42 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Wait till Biggus Dickus hears of this.

[–] Hobbes_Dent@lemmy.world 24 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] nokturne213@sopuli.xyz 21 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] j4k3@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago

Daughter of the Cornelius Fuscus; was a bit husky, but sweet

[–] rumschlumpel@feddit.org 30 points 2 months ago (2 children)

tfw 'v' and 'w' is pronounced the same in your language

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Truly walking in the ways of the ancients 🙏

[–] rumschlumpel@feddit.org 2 points 2 months ago

'w' seems to be an invention of the late middleages, though ... not sure how they pronounced 'v' back then in Germany and England, but evidently Germanic writers felt the need for a discinct letter.

[–] einlander@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago
[–] Drusas@fedia.io 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Depends on the time period how it was pronounced.

[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 68 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

the time stamp says 8:43 PM

[–] zeet@lemmy.world 29 points 2 months ago

Ah. Late ewening, then.

[–] Drusas@fedia.io 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I needed that smile after just reading about how a two-year-old was deported.

[–] MelodiousFunk@slrpnk.net 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I had a smile until I read your reply 😢

[–] Drusas@fedia.io 5 points 2 months ago

Sorry. It's emotional times.

[–] Omegaman@lemm.ee 8 points 2 months ago

So Elmer Fudd was right all along.

[–] unbanshee@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 7 points 2 months ago
[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago

I beg your pardon - those harrowing victims of an incomprehensible terror were killed by pywocwastic fwow.

[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Gallia est omnis dOwOsa in partes tres, quarum unam incolunt belgae, aliam OwOtani, tertiam OwO ipsorum lingua celtae, nostra galli OwOllantur. Hi OwOnes lingua, institutis, legibus inter se OwOrunt. Gallos ab OwOtanis GarOwOna flumen, a belgis Matrona et Sequana dOwOdit.