151 sats \ 6 replies \ @DarthCoin 23 Apr \ parent \ on: Stacker Saloon
The word news is in fact an acronym meaning North, East, West and South, and referred to the compass that was used to navigate the oceans.
wow TIL, this is blowing mind. Good tip for today!
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100 sats \ 4 replies \ @ek 23 Apr
I subscribe to "news" coming from "new"
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10 sats \ 3 replies \ @DarthCoin 23 Apr
No, it make more sense now that is an abbreviation. Do not underestimate how powerful is the maritime law and the implications of it.
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20 sats \ 2 replies \ @ek 23 Apr
Do not underestimate that new is the singular of news
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30 sats \ 1 reply \ @DarthCoin 23 Apr
so south just disappeared?
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10 sats \ 0 replies \ @ek 23 Apr
No, just wasn't discovered by the English yet
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @nym 25 Apr
TILed
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