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    9 days ago

    Which gender do sporks land in?

    • weker01@sh.itjust.works
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      9 days ago

      In German it’s called “Der Göffel” a mix of “Der Löffel” (spoon) and “Die Gabel” (fork). So it’s masculine from the Löffel part.

      It’s funny how the word mix is backwards in German/English. English has fork at the end of the word and German spoon.