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minus-squarewscholermannlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·11 months agoI’m such a dumbass. I only realised today that Nullarbor Plain is Null - Arbor (ie no trees). My brain never seperated out the two words before.
minus-squareThornburywitchlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoTry the original name of Canada - Ca Nada - that is, ‘nothing there’. Well, might be true if all you were looking for was gold, spices and slaves.
minus-squareStudSpud The StarchylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-211 months agoHeh, some words we use sound somewhat ‘indigenous’. The Yinyila Nation of Mirning clans encompasses the ancient coastal seabed of the Nullarbor Plain Ngargangooridri
I’m such a dumbass. I only realised today that Nullarbor Plain is Null - Arbor (ie no trees). My brain never seperated out the two words before.
Try the original name of Canada - Ca Nada - that is, ‘nothing there’. Well, might be true if all you were looking for was gold, spices and slaves.
Heh, some words we use sound somewhat ‘indigenous’.
The Yinyila Nation of Mirning clans encompasses the ancient coastal seabed of the Nullarbor Plain Ngargangooridri