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Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish • 12 days ago

The "m" in motel refers to a motorcar. The "h" in hotel, an older term, is presumably a reference to a horse.

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The "m" in motel refers to a motorcar. The "h" in hotel, an older term, is presumably a reference to a horse.

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Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish • 12 days ago

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@whaleross@lemmy.world
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Now explain brothel.
- @TheOneAndOnlyDeath@feddit.nl
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  When you ride your bros
- SkaveRat
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  Bicycles
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    GET ON YOUR BIKES AND RIDE!
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  Flying by brooms (Bro thel)

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