castiellon@lemmy.zip to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 25 天前What is the most confusing misnomer you've seen?lemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square65linkfedilinkarrow-up1120file-text
arrow-up1120external-linkWhat is the most confusing misnomer you've seen?lemmy.mlcastiellon@lemmy.zip to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 25 天前message-square65linkfedilinkfile-text
Mine is “guinea pig” originating in andes (not guinea) and them being not-a-pig type, whole thing is just wrong.
minus-squareplyth@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·25 天前From the speaker’s point of view, not their point of view. Another misnomer for a democracy.
From the speaker’s point of view, not their point of view. Another misnomer for a democracy.