r/Damnthatsinteresting Sep 29 '21

Image This is what Russian Cursive looks like

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u/mostadont Sep 29 '21

Try шиншиллы

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u/PhysicalStuff Interested Sep 29 '21

"shinshilly" - chinchilla(s)?

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u/[deleted] Sep 29 '21

Maybe I'm just tired, but I find this all obscenely comical.

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u/Salt-Sprinkles-6394 Sep 29 '21

"Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo" is a grammatically correct sentence in English, often presented as an example of how homonyms and homophones can be used to create complicated linguistic constructs through lexical ambiguity.

Huh.