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[–] lauha@lemmy.world 24 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (4 children)

Istanbul is literally "to the city" or in a way just "the city"

[–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 25 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Beijing is "northern capital", Tokyo is "eastern capital", and Kyoto is "capital capital".

[–] Hadriscus@jlai.lu 30 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

"capital_capital_final_thistime.jpg"

(Karl Marx's revision history)

That's nobody's business but the Turks.

[–] tmyakal@infosec.pub 6 points 1 day ago

Schenectady is "the place beyond the pines" because there was a big old pine barren between it and the next settlement over.

[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 10 points 2 days ago

The Nullarbor plain sounds like an Aboriginal word, but it's just Latin and means "No trees" because there are no trees on it.