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Well "mount" in French is "mont", and "green" is "vert". Do the math.
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@art_of_shred said:
Well "mount" in French is "mont", and "green" is "vert". Do the math.
But ver, is not. Ver = worm. It is was Vertmont, it would be one thing, but it is not. Vert does not appear in the name.
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Cause it would look dumb. Vermont flows better. I get it. Call it "commoner's etymology".
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@art_of_shred said:
Cause it would look dumb. Vermont flows better. I get it. Call it "commoner's etymology".
Except we could pronounce it the same, that it is written "Worm Mountain" is the odd bit.
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Alligator comes from the spanish term el largarto. Just another word that got butchered...lol
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The American English seems to be good at doing this.
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@Lauren7060 said:
Lauren here from VT. I finally was invited to the cool kids club ;o). Looking forward to learning more about this community.
Welcome - Glad to have you here
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@dafyre said:
The American English seems to be good at doing this.
Yeah, and it's a word, and we all know what it means, so who gives a crap. Move on...
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Hi Lauren! Welcome to ML!
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Welcome!
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Welcome to @csswales
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Hi @csswales Welcome aboard!
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@csswales Welcome to ML
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Hello! Sarah from San Bruno, CA. Was recommended this site by Scott. Joined to bullshit and have some laughs, and maybe learn something in the process.
I will just put this here for giggles.
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@nerdyfem4life welcome to the community!!
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Welcome to the ML community! Great to see new faces.
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@nerdyfem4life Welcome !
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Welcome to everyone!
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Hey @nerdyfem4life great to see you here.
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Welcome aboard!
