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[–] [email protected] 28 points 5 days ago (7 children)

Who the hell called that a recorder btw? As not-a-native-speaker, the first time I heard that term I was super confused, thinking they were talking about a tape recorder.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Millions of American children are (were?) given these in the third grade and yes they all call them that

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 days ago

We all had these in school as well in Europe but we just call them flutes.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago

Same in the UK.

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