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[–] Kalkaline@leminal.space 32 points 1 month ago (20 children)

If I call a snake poisonous, or a frog venomous there is no knowledgeable person that will be confused about what I'm saying. The only people who bring this point up are people who love to be pedantic.

[–] LoreleiSankTheShip@lemmy.ml 20 points 1 month ago (5 children)

Would you say the same thing about being envious and being jealous?

[–] cheesymoonshadow@lemmings.world 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] Chekhovs_Gun@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

Don't forget literally and figuratively

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