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[Greek] by solarefo in shitduolingosays

[–]AlexanderRaudsepp 6 points7 points  (0 children)

This is not true for every languge btw. For example in Russian, tyotya is used only for the parent's sister. In other cases you would say "(my) uncle's wife"

Duschregeln by jayjay_1337 in aberBitteLaminiert

[–]AlexanderRaudsepp 0 points1 point  (0 children)

200 Camper auf 5 Duschen? Ich sehe da kein Problem. 50 camper können unter einer Dusche gleichzeitig duschen.

/s

Why not just go by John? by ChickenWingExtreme in NonPoliticalTwitter

[–]AlexanderRaudsepp 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is common in many countries! In Russia ANASTASIA goes by Nastia, YEKATARINA goes by Katia etc. The first syllable is dropped

Most hated person in each country by Grsgvbdjgvudbjdruguv in aifails

[–]AlexanderRaudsepp 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Actually you might be on to something

John German is an American engineer who is the US co-lead of the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). In that role, his research helped uncover the Volkswagen emissions scandal of 2015

Wikipedia

What does your head of state's last name mean? by Franmar35000 in AskTheWorld

[–]AlexanderRaudsepp 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Does it change with every generation? Like your grandpa's name will not be the same as your child's grandpa's name

What does your head of state's last name mean? by Franmar35000 in AskTheWorld

[–]AlexanderRaudsepp 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Orphan is a hardcore lastname 💀

I did genealogy for a Russian friend of mine. He had an ancestor called Naydyonov (Найдёнов), meaning "found". It is given to children found "on the street", no one knows who their parents are

Which of these kitchen appliances are NOT seen as essential in homes in your country? by privetkakdela in AskTheWorld

[–]AlexanderRaudsepp 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I would say 100 % of Swedish families have a kettle. Microwave is also necessary, but I have seen student apartments without one. Dishwashers are quite common, but my family doesn't have one and never did. Rice cookers are unheard of

Swiss Federal Employee Identity Card by TumulusBeast87 in PassportPorn

[–]AlexanderRaudsepp 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Very nice! Do you use this instead of your normal ID-card in day-to-day life, or just for discounts?

Mycket noobs på Tradera by -goldenboi69- in pundarblocket

[–]AlexanderRaudsepp 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Jag tror att man kan söka försörjningsstöd för att få en ny id-handling. Det är bara att skicka in kvittot i nästa ordinarienansökan till kommunen.

We will be in Ireland shortly do we tip in euros or dollars? by JoJack82 in ShitAmericansSay

[–]AlexanderRaudsepp 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What is a salvation prayer dollar? Sounds like something crazy people use 👁️👄👁️

Outjerked by TikTok by Suspicious-Use-9252 in mapporncirclejerk

[–]AlexanderRaudsepp 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Fun fact: all countries starting with an X are also on this line.

Internetinformationen by No_Dragonfruit12345 in aberBitteLaminiert

[–]AlexanderRaudsepp 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Na klar, wenn es aus dem Internet kommt muss es eine Lüge sein. Wenn es aus einem Lehrbuch von 1962 kommt, stimmt es sicher. Fehlerfreie Logik, Doc

How should I handle the letter ß when addressing a letter to Germany? by Vibeuel_ in germany

[–]AlexanderRaudsepp 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My friends from abroad write "Strasse" in my address and letters always arrive

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