sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 15 days agoMillions face hosepipe bans as UK heatwave reaches 34.7Cwww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down11cross-posted to: unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
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minus-squaresabreW4K3@lazysoci.alOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·15 days agoHappy Cake Day. BTW, it’s wild to me that this is the first time you’re learning of the word hosepipe.
minus-squareBoomer Humor Doomergod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-215 days agoAs an USian I always thought it meant spigot - the place where you connect a hose. But the Lost in the Pond YT channel taught me what it is.
minus-squareoriginalucifer@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·15 days agooh damn, thanks! it also marks 2 years of uptime of this instance. ive probably heard it in passing on tv shows… i have a ton of british media, but this is first time i think i was consciously considering the word
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·15 days agoProbably because it’s not a word
Happy Cake Day.
BTW, it’s wild to me that this is the first time you’re learning of the word hosepipe.
As an USian I always thought it meant spigot - the place where you connect a hose. But the Lost in the Pond YT channel taught me what it is.
oh damn, thanks! it also marks 2 years of uptime of this instance.
ive probably heard it in passing on tv shows… i have a ton of british media, but this is first time i think i was consciously considering the word
Probably because it’s not a word