𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍@midwest.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agoIt'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?message-squaremessage-square186fedilinkarrow-up1377
arrow-up1377message-squareIt'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?𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍@midwest.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square186fedilink
minus-squaresigmaklimgrindset@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoI recently learned grenadine is called that because it used to be made from pomegranate juice, NOT because it was from Grenada.
I recently learned grenadine is called that because it used to be made from pomegranate juice, NOT because it was from Grenada.