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qaq ◴[] No.41834144[source]
Interesting naming decision it's actually a swear word in russian and given that top contributors are obviously familiar with the lang. that is not a coincidence.
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sssilver ◴[] No.41834481[source]
Interesting username decision — “qaq” (քաք) is actually the vulgar word for “shit” in Armenian.
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aakresearch ◴[] No.41834587[source]
I'm sure GP is aware of this. This root has "shitty" connotations in many languages, Russian included.
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1. qaq ◴[] No.41835901[source]
that def was not the intention :) как is how in russian