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As opposed to Lake Biwa, not in Japan.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Is that the one on Earth?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Nice clouds.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

No, lake be 'ko' in Japan (biwako is its japanese name)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

最初はお前の冗談が分からなかったが、理解した瞬間に笑わずにはいられなかった。

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Only reason I know about that lake is it was mentioned in an anime. They had a “bird man” competition for people who developed ultralight gliders.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

That would be the 鳥人間コンテスト! Held every year!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

is that fucking Godzilla?