clockwork_octopus@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoWhy don't we refer to twins and triples as a litter?message-squaremessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up1110arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1102arrow-down1message-squareWhy don't we refer to twins and triples as a litter?clockwork_octopus@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square27linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMrJameGumb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up39arrow-down5·2 years agoWhy not just call them a brood while your at it? It’s because we’re humans, and we don’t like to be reminded that we’re all just one worldwide catastrophe away from reverting back to savage animals.
minus-squaremuntedcrocodile@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 years agoWorld wide catashtrophy more like 3 warm meals
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoIf everybody skipped 3 meals at once that would be a global catastrophe
minus-squareJackFrostNCola@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·2 years agoBecause then if your twin children got into a fight whilst cutting out paper star decorations you would get to say its star craft brood war.
Why not just call them a brood while your at it? It’s because we’re humans, and we don’t like to be reminded that we’re all just one worldwide catastrophe away from reverting back to savage animals.
World wide catashtrophy more like 3 warm meals
If everybody skipped 3 meals at once that would be a global catastrophe
Because then if your twin children got into a fight whilst cutting out paper star decorations you would get to say its star craft brood war.