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[-] [email protected] 18 points 1 month ago

This is stupid. Obviously the chicken coup has only just begun.

[-] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago

The chickens are revolting

[-] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

I don't know, they look pretty cute to me.. 🤷

[-] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

Chick semper tyranus!

[-] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

How do you say coup if it's without the 'p' sound? Coo?

[-] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Yeah, French uses "silent letters". Which includes the consonant at the end of many words, although not c, r, f and l in most cases.

[-] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

Pretty much yeah

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[-] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

John the Duncan has a great analysis of it!

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