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Mum wake up, new division just came through (feddit.it)

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An isogloss or a political border? 🥶🥶🥶

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[-] muhyb@programming.dev 6 points 2 years ago

In Turkish, when you say "fıstık" alone, people would understand peanuts as well. However peanut is "yer fıstığı" while pistachio is "Antep fıstığı" or for the pink ones "Siirt fıstığı".

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