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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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1. homebrewer ◴[] No.41836417[source]
English too: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cack
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2. sssilver ◴[] No.41845835[source]
Wow this is incredible. I had no clue. Indo-European language high-five moment?