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minus-squaresilasmariner@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 hours agoNorfolk in the UK. Supposedly after a particularly flamboyant bishop
minus-squareroscoe@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 minutes agoAre you fucking with us? I am eating the onion? When I read that I thought you were doing a bit like that greentext with all the goofy fake British names for things.
minus-squaresilasmariner@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 minutes agoI am absolutely not doing a bit: https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/133526/what-is-the-origin-of-bishy-barney-bee although that’s not how I woulda spelled it Edit: spectator has a more plausible spelling in its article: https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/why-is-a-ladybird-called-a-bishy-barnabee/
minus-squarehotdogcharmer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·40 minutes agoThat’s fuckin awesome. Thank you! 🥳
Norfolk in the UK. Supposedly after a particularly flamboyant bishop
Are you fucking with us? I am eating the onion? When I read that I thought you were doing a bit like that greentext with all the goofy fake British names for things.
I am absolutely not doing a bit: https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/133526/what-is-the-origin-of-bishy-barney-bee although that’s not how I woulda spelled it
Edit: spectator has a more plausible spelling in its article: https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/why-is-a-ladybird-called-a-bishy-barnabee/
That’s fuckin awesome. Thank you! 🥳