Etymological Map of Africa

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8 Comments

Semi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.social · 14 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Jerusalem being “foundation of peace” is painfully ironic

lars@lemmy.sdf.org · 5 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Easy for me: peace flows away from it

CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org · 3 pts · 2y

They did know their hydrology in the bronze age, I guess.

tallricefarmer@sopuli.xyz · 9 pts · 2y

this is pretty freakin cool

Hobart_the_GoKart@lemm.ee · 9 pts · 2y (1 reply)

"whoa how did you find this place?" "I just cut the leaves"

edgemaster72@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 2y

It's like an awesome book title if you keep reading from there

I Just Cut The Leaves Among The Alo Trees

by The River of Death, Chief Malabo

ook_the_librarian@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y

I keep mixing up Yeman and Oman. I don't think knowing that the one on the left is The Land to the Right is going to help.

lobut@lemmy.ca · 5 pts · 2y

I've been trying to memorize the countries of the world and I did that thing where you just quiz yourself over and over and it worked but it didn't go into long term memory for me. I think this is a big help in giving me context. I love it.