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minus-squareMouselemming@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 years agoJust for your future reference, the “o” in “bureau” (and therefore “bureaucracy” and “bureaucrat”) is spelled “eau” because French. The really confusing part is that the u is spelled u. And why is it a bureaucracy? It’s all about the desks.
minus-squaretiredofsametab@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 years agoYeah, I knew it was french but swapped my parts and gave up when even autocorrect was lost
minus-squareMouselemming@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoThat’s why the simplicity of u being u is the worst part! Goddamn Frenchies.
Just for your future reference, the “o” in “bureau” (and therefore “bureaucracy” and “bureaucrat”) is spelled “eau” because French. The really confusing part is that the u is spelled u.
And why is it a bureaucracy? It’s all about the desks.
Yeah, I knew it was french but swapped my parts and gave up when even autocorrect was lost
That’s why the simplicity of u being u is the worst part! Goddamn Frenchies.
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