Post AwTArJ0NP1FGAp1rW4 by ipxfong@mastodon.sdf.org
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 (DIR) Post #AwTA41neaAqAcga42q by spook@pleroma.m68k.church
       2025-07-24T20:24:00.192606Z
       
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       Today my classmate forgot how to say "leek" in Japanese, so after a long while of intense thinking he came up with 「Hatsune Mikuの野菜」
       
 (DIR) Post #AwTArJ0NP1FGAp1rW4 by ipxfong@mastodon.sdf.org
       2025-07-24T20:29:54Z
       
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       @spook I love that! In a basic college German class I forgot the word for tree. Instead I subbed in "Große alte plantze" and still got credit.
       
 (DIR) Post #AwTE7mwCBJGfVHcmvo by spook@pleroma.m68k.church
       2025-07-24T21:09:28.380003Z
       
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       @ipxfong I love how sometimes a lack of proper vocabulary forces creativity - recently we tried explaining to our teacher (who just recently moved to Poland) what kefir is. We were going in circles unless someone said it's "kimchi milk" :D