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[-] Kazumara@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 2 months ago

Just to be sure, who created the invite? A German native speaker by chance?

The first page of results when I deliberately google in English "what is a Jour Fixe" are the following:

Some of that may be personalized to me as a Swiss user of course. But it seems a bit much to be a coincidence. Maybe it is a loan word making its way from German into English now.

[-] deltapi@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

I speak a little bit of German, but no, the guy who created the series is a native English speaker with Afrikaans as his second language.

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