this post was submitted on 22 Oct 2025
445 points (99.3% liked)

People Twitter

8429 readers
1052 users here now

People tweeting stuff. We allow tweets from anyone.

RULES:

  1. Mark NSFW content.
  2. No doxxing people.
  3. Must be a pic of the tweet or similar. No direct links to the tweet.
  4. No bullying or international politcs
  5. Be excellent to each other.
  6. Provide an archived link to the tweet (or similar) being shown if it's a major figure or a politician. Archive.is the best way.

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
SendMeYourTaTas@sh.itjust.works
pelespirit@sh.itjust.works
445
I don't trust it (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
submitted 5 days ago by Stamets@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works
92 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] zarkanian@sh.itjust.works 15 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Another good one: gaol = jail. I kept pronouncing it in my head like "gowl".

[–] SereneSadie@lemmy.myserv.one 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Australian, I flat out refused to ever use 'gaol' from the moment I first encountered it in school.

[–] Sculptor9157@sh.itjust.works 11 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Because prison colony, or ...???