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Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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[–] [email protected] 135 points 3 days ago (29 children)

The English for "ananas" is "pineapple", did the English really think they grew on pine trees?

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

And anthough it might be correct, I've never head anyone say mañana in Basque. We just use piña(pinia)

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