Don’t bring toast to a bread discussion smh my head

Yesterday I drove behind a new generation RAV4 and was shocked at how big it was. I remembered them as smaller SUVs.

Looking at carsized.com the 2005 gen definitely looks lighter and sportier and smaller than the current 2019 fat slob.

in a world

Immediately starts reading in trailer voice

Because you want to consume the content so intensely?

Somebody’s watching meeee 🎶

More like Michele (pron. Mikele)

I’m out here actively going against my biases and selling someone else’s house above market value 😤

Well, Dachshund is literally German for badger dog. (Dachs = badger, Hund = dog)

Fyoog is just so wrong

Yes, a thousand times yes. I would much rather people pronounce it pretty than follow the English “language”

But we have Eszett

(s + z = ß)

Nah man, that’s just English.

Other European languages are mostly completely phonetic with exceptions. English is a mess.

You would just have to learn the clusters. Like in French “eaux” makes an /o/ sound, but it’s always that same sound, wherever you encounter it.

Polish looks like letter salad for the uninitiated, but is also consistent in its own rules. Cz = tsh, sz = sh and so on. Once you’ve cracked the code, it’s not difficult to pronounce polish words.

Fyi “Parksünder” = parking sinner

Marie Skłodowska Curie

For our polish friends

When you realise to late, that it was a question

O oh

It’s not the medieval cities that fight tooth and nail to prevent public transit.

So is the pointe that the jetliners stopped servicing smaller airports?

Articles about deextinction often reference the Pyrenean Ibex that died 7 minutes after birth. Why has nobody tried that one again?

What’s arguable about Germany being the birthplace of the car?

No exactly like they said. In the US eggs are (chlorine?) washed, removing the protective natural coating and making them more shelf unstable.