clockwork_octopus@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoWhy don't we refer to twins and triples as a litter?message-squaremessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1101arrow-down1message-squareWhy don't we refer to twins and triples as a litter?clockwork_octopus@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMrJameGumb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up38arrow-down5·4 months agoWhy not just call them a brood while your at it? It’s because we’re humans, and we don’t like to be reminded that we’re all just one worldwide catastrophe away from reverting back to savage animals.
minus-squaremuntedcrocodile@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·4 months agoWorld wide catashtrophy more like 3 warm meals
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoIf everybody skipped 3 meals at once that would be a global catastrophe
minus-squareJackFrostNCola@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·4 months agoBecause then if your twin children got into a fight whilst cutting out paper star decorations you would get to say its star craft brood war.
Why not just call them a brood while your at it? It’s because we’re humans, and we don’t like to be reminded that we’re all just one worldwide catastrophe away from reverting back to savage animals.
World wide catashtrophy more like 3 warm meals
If everybody skipped 3 meals at once that would be a global catastrophe
Because then if your twin children got into a fight whilst cutting out paper star decorations you would get to say its star craft brood war.