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[–] bigboismith@lemmy.world 36 points 1 week ago (3 children)

The Swedish word for vegetable is "Green thing"

[–] sniggleboots 31 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Buddy have I got news for you about oranges!

:^)

[–] Tagger@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] SkunkWorkz@lemmy.world 15 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Orange the color was named after the fruit. So they probably joking

[–] sniggleboots 6 points 1 week ago

it's true, I was!

[–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 18 points 1 week ago

I mean, calling vegetables "greens" isn't terribly odd in English either.

[–] NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 6 points 1 week ago

In Arabic it's green things. Creativity!