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[-] Gork@lemm.ee 10 points 7 months ago

It's confusing that Sandy Loam and Loamy Sand are two distinctly different things.

[-] otp@sh.itjust.works 8 points 7 months ago

Dirty water vs. watery dirt.

One is dirty water, the other we'd probably call mud.

[-] AscendantSquid@lemm.ee 4 points 7 months ago

To me, the difference is that one is mostly loam with a bit of sand and the other is mostly sand with a bit of loam.

[-] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 3 points 7 months ago

Red orange vs Orange Red.

this post was submitted on 04 Apr 2024
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