▲ 166 ▼ What's one giant LIE that's frequently taught in schools as a lesson? (lemmy.world) submitted 1 month ago by SwissArmyKazoo@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 225 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Rugnjr@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 1 month ago (1 child) To be fair I was frankly amazed as a child that in American tv and media they so openly had shops called "drug stores" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] homes@piefed.world 1 point 1 month ago* (1 child) About 100+ years ago, drugstores/pharmacies were referred to as the “Druggist“. In Europe, the term “Chemist” was more popular. I would imagine that would be the etymological origin of the term. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 1 month ago I think they still use "chemist" in Europe permalink fedilink source parent
[–] homes@piefed.world 1 point 1 month ago* (1 child) About 100+ years ago, drugstores/pharmacies were referred to as the “Druggist“. In Europe, the term “Chemist” was more popular. I would imagine that would be the etymological origin of the term. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 1 month ago I think they still use "chemist" in Europe permalink fedilink source parent
[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 1 month ago I think they still use "chemist" in Europe permalink fedilink source parent