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There are some countries named after cheese though. (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago

Keeping it together Brie?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

Imagine being Gouda Pegula.

Gouda Pegula
Menchicka boola
Bibbidi-bobbidi-boo
Put ’em together
And what have you got?

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Maytag Blue has a pretty good ring to it.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Rocquefort feels like one that has / could / should be used

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

Rockford ("rook" (the bird) + "ford") is a common American place name

Rockefeller (from German Rockenfeld <- Rukenvelt "ridge field") is an American surname

Roquefort literally means "fortified rock/cliff"

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

Cooper

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Wensleydale of the Them

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

And the bastard, American.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Ah, like those tv characters Jim and Parm?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I'm OK with cheese names as long as we don't do Casu and/or Marzu

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

What's wrong with Casu?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Sorry in advance

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Sounds terrible. Why would that exist? Furthermore, why would anyone want to eat it?

Are we slowing moving towards gagh?

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (2 children)

The name has nothing to do with cheese:

https://www.thebump.com/b/brie-baby-name

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

Did they start with Asiago?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Martzu's a good name.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Mi casu es su casu

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

Edam

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

Meanwhile, Ignacio over there, aka Nacho:
What am I to you, chopped liver, güey? Cabrón...

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