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[–] TheSeveralJourneysOfReemus@lemmy.world 16 points 4 days ago (2 children)

boodegas, you say, and you're not a little bit suspicious that it is far too close to the term bottega, italian for general all purpose shop and conmercial activity? like, 'aprire bottega' - 'starting a business'? And i know for a fact that NY is full of Italians.

[–] blujan@sopuli.xyz 21 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Bodega is spanish for bottega

zamn i need to think simpler at times, you're right

[–] PolarKraken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 3 days ago

See?! Way too convenient!

[–] architect@thelemmy.club 1 points 3 days ago

Nah clearly it’s because Americans are pieces of uncultured swine shit.