Hellfire103 to Today I learned@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 year agoTIL Where the word "scupper" comes fromsopuli.xyzimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1289arrow-down111
arrow-up1278arrow-down1imageTIL Where the word "scupper" comes fromsopuli.xyzHellfire103 to Today I learned@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-square@lemmyseizethemeans@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilink1•1 year agoPatrick O Brian has entered the chat and would love to tell you how manp modern phrases are based on nautical terminology
Patrick O Brian has entered the chat and would love to tell you how manp modern phrases are based on nautical terminology
For example, why they’re called dogwatches.
And horse racing lol