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[-] Sabre363@sh.itjust.works 71 points 10 months ago

What if water is also the oldest nickname and its been so long that we forgot what the real name was

[-] HandwovenConsensus@lemm.ee 6 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

That's actually speculated to be the case with the word "bear." There was a superstition that saying its true name might summon it.

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