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[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 89 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (21 children)

That is a mistranslation. It wasn't cinnamon buns, it was hetvägg, a type of cardamom bun swimming in sweetened hot milk/cream.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Frederick_of_Sweden#Death

14 cinnamon buns would be rookie numbers

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (5 children)

hetvägg

Heterosexual/hot wall? 🤔

[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 4 points 2 weeks ago

hot wall?

Given some cinnamon buns I've had in in my life, they could have just as well been heated drywall. ;)

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