𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍@midwest.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 11 days agoIt's been 30 years and I still can't get over the fact that the French word for "potatoes" is "ground apples." Have The French never had an apple?message-squaremessage-square188fedilinkarrow-up1370arrow-down126
arrow-up1344arrow-down1message-squareIt's been 30 years and I still can't get over the fact that the French word for "potatoes" is "ground apples." Have The French never had an apple?𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍@midwest.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 11 days agomessage-square188fedilink
minus-squaresigmaklimgrindset@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 days agoI recently learned grenadine is called that because it used to be made from pomegranate juice, NOT because it was from Grenada.
I recently learned grenadine is called that because it used to be made from pomegranate juice, NOT because it was from Grenada.