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[-] Senseless@feddit.de 29 points 5 months ago

As non-native english speaking person that's highly fascinating.

[-] NeatNit@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 5 months ago

I think this is more to do with scientists' definitions than English in general. See also: what is and isn't a nut, what is and isn't a vegetable, is there such thing as a fish.

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