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Re:Wanderwort by decafb on Monday April 11, 2022 @02:17AM (#30985306)
Reminds me on the (incorrect) origin story of kangaroo. https://www.woot.com/blog/post/the-debunker-where-does-the-w...
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Re:Wanderwort by Contexti on Monday April 11, 2022 @02:48AM (#30985468)
Which reminds me of the gavagai thought experiment illustrating the inscrutability of reference. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inscrutability_of_reference#Ga...
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