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moralestapia
73 days ago
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High-speed train collision in Spain kills at least...
Iatro- means medicine ...
Check a dictionary or something.
TaupeRanger
73 days ago
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“Bug” is derived from “bugge”, which means “scarecrow or goblin”. Check a dictionary or something.
moralestapia
73 days ago
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I never said your analogy was valid, but the opposite.
Read carefully.
TaupeRanger
72 days ago
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The analogy is valid. Words originally used for one purpose can be used to describe analogous situations outside of the original definition. Read...anything.
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