mrddu3at2@lemmy.world to cats@lemmy.world · 3 months agoCat ownership in Europefiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squarenorimee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoYeah, the asked the international community not to call them after a water fowl anymore and use their native name for the country instead. Officially it always was “Republic of Türkiye” and not Turkey anyways.
minus-squareStovetop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoJust a nitpick, Turkeys are ground birds, not water fowl.
minus-squarenorimee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoThanks for the correction. I honestly just assumed and didn’t think.
minus-squareangrystego@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoThe funny thing is the bird is called turkey after the country (despite being american), not the other way around.
Yeah, the asked the international community not to call them after a water fowl anymore and use their native name for the country instead. Officially it always was “Republic of Türkiye” and not Turkey anyways.
Just a nitpick, Turkeys are ground birds, not water fowl.
Thanks for the correction. I honestly just assumed and didn’t think.
The funny thing is the bird is called turkey after the country (despite being american), not the other way around.