

The one that springs to mind is the German bekommen v the English to become.
| EN | DE |
|---|---|
| to become | werden |
| to get | bekommen |
They are basically the same word and at one point might’ve meant the same. Now there is no common meaning.


The one that springs to mind is the German bekommen v the English to become.
| EN | DE |
|---|---|
| to become | werden |
| to get | bekommen |
They are basically the same word and at one point might’ve meant the same. Now there is no common meaning.


So… species which haven’t invented television (all others) are by this definition “smarter” than that which did (us), because they don’t suffer a downside of the technology?
Reminds me of a drunken conversation with a pubby about how he thought birds and fish were “smarter” than us, because they had to navigate in 3D instead of on a plane. At least that guy had half a point…


még az is, aki nem
amúgy meg bojler eladó


Fluently? Hungarian, English, German, Romanian, and French, in that order.


I like to joke that Equilibrium had more member changes than the contestant field of a casting show.
Oh not this again…
If the permalink doesn’t work, it’s the 5th engagement bait thread on the same bullshit. Looks automated too.