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Stamets@lemmy.worldM to Holup@lemmy.world · 11 days ago

Disgusting. Avacado I mean

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Stamets@lemmy.worldM to Holup@lemmy.world · 11 days ago
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    11 days ago

    Two screenshots from Wiktionary, explaining that avocado is derived from the Classical Nahuatl word, "āhuacatl", which also translates to "testicle".

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      Yep, in Nahuatl, they’re bollock fruit.

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        I would venture to guess it’s based on how it looks. But… it also tastes the same? Huh.

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