minus-squareZapados@sh.itjust.workstoShowerthoughts@lemmy.world•Are you familiar with that thing where you eat popcorn and you get a tough little piece lodged way back in the depths of your mouth right by the base of your tongue?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoThat’s a common issue! The stuck popcorn piece is often referred to as an ‘ear corn’ in Dutch. linkfedilink
minus-squareZapados@sh.itjust.workstoTechnology@lemmy.world•China has world’s first operational thorium nuclear reactor thanks to ‘strategic stamina’linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down3·8 months agoHuge amounts are found to be faked or inaccurate. It’s a big issue in academia and has been for decades now. linkfedilink
That’s a common issue! The stuck popcorn piece is often referred to as an ‘ear corn’ in Dutch.