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Best practices for dealing with human waste in the great outdoors

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76 points rntn | 2 comments | 31 Aug 25 19:48 UTC | HN request time: 0.442s | source
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andy99 ◴[31 Aug 25 20:30 UTC] No.45086801[source]▶
> Mount Everest – known as Sagarmatha in Nepali – to national parks in Norway and Aotearoa – known as New Zealand to English speakers

Very hard to read around this stuff

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1. ecshafer ◴[31 Aug 25 21:42 UTC] No.45087369[source]▶
Weird how they don't say "Norge - known as Norway to English Speakers".
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2. BobaFloutist ◴[01 Sep 25 16:47 UTC] No.45094319[source]▶
I mean "Norway" is pretty clearly an anglicisation of Norge, much as Sagarmatha is of सगरमाथा.