TIL the word 'lox' (smoked salmon) is the oldest word in the English language- unchanged in meaning and pronunciation for 8,000 years
TIL the word 'lox' (smoked salmon) is the oldest word in the English language- unchanged in meaning and pronunciation for 8,000 years
The word lox was one of the clues that eventually led linguists to discover who the Proto-Indo-Europeans were, and where they lived.Photograph by Helen Cook / Flickr One of my favorite words is lox,” says Gregory Guy, a professor of linguistics at New York University. There is hardly a more quintess...
it's also yummy
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Wtf is with this site that autoplays a loud video in the middle of the night.
removedht?
Lol, you can't say the opposite of day on here? That is some overzealous automodding.
Night.
Sounds like whatever you're viewing it with is broken if it allows autoplay or sound without explicit input