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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 9 months ago

English is such a peach.

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English is such a peach.

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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 9 months ago

It’s bullshit that the opposite of “impeachable” is “unimpeachable” instead of “peachable”

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Ehh, at least we don’t randomly assign every noun one of three genders, and have to memorize them all in order to use the correct form of “the” when speaking about it.
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  Just wait until you hear about declension
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    Did that just happen?

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