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lemonadebunny@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years ago

What is something that sounds 100% false but is actually 100% true?

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What is something that sounds 100% false but is actually 100% true?

lemonadebunny@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years ago
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  • NotForTheOtherUse@aussie.zone
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    2 years ago

    Wait wuh! Strawberries aren’t berries? What is this heresy?

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      Strawberries are nuts by definition. I guess the definition is nuts, too.

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        Well, the little “seeds” on the outside are nuts by def. The red fleshy part is an accessory fruit.

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        Wow. TIL. Thank you

    • KreekyBonez@lemm.ee
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      and lady bugs are actually beetles, not “true bugs”

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