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It's been 30 years and I still can't get over the fact that the French word for "potatoes" is "ground apples." Have The French never had an apple? (midwest.social)

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[-] Ephera@lemmy.ml 23 points 14 hours ago

It's AI-generated non-sense. Pineapples grow on small plants like this:

[-] recursive_recursion@lemmy.ca 3 points 14 hours ago

ahh that makes a lot more sense as I'm currently following MegadethRulz's homegrown pineapple saga here :D

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