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Things Unexpectedly Named After People
The word poubelle isn't capitalised, so it was surprising to me that it was from a name. In contrast, Zeppelin being capitalised gives the game away.
It's a different thing to some of the 'surprises' here, but interesting and I'm glad it was shared.
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It's a different thing to some of the 'surprises' here, but interesting and I'm glad it was shared.