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Re:Germany Achieves Record 57.7% Renewable Energy Share for ... by ceving on Wednesday July 05, 2023 @09:18AM (#36600041)
"Alps" was a pars pro toto. See here for a complete list of mountains: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mountain_and_hill_rang...

And this are the raining days: https://de.statista.com/statistik/daten/studie/1892/umfrage/... It is raining more than half of a year in many cities.

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Re:Germany Achieves Record 57.7% Renewable Energy Share for ... by scbrg on Wednesday July 05, 2023 @09:22AM (#36600101)
Fair enough, and thanks for teaching me the term "pars pro toto". Today I was one of the lucky 10k :)
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Re:Germany Achieves Record 57.7% Renewable Energy Share for ... by wizofaus on Wednesday July 05, 2023 @04:47PM (#36606857)
"Synecdoche" is probably the more common term.
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