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minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoVienna’s Germanic name is Wien. “Wiener” means “from Vienna.”
minus-squaresalacious_coaster@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoAnd Weiner is an American English euphemism for penis, so weinerbrod sounds kinda funny.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoIt does, but that’s an us issue. Sausage from Vienna = wiener, sausages look like penises. “Come on” makes it sound like Denmark has any part in it, which they don’t.
Vienna’s Germanic name is Wien. “Wiener” means “from Vienna.”
And Weiner is an American English euphemism for penis, so weinerbrod sounds kinda funny.
It does, but that’s an us issue. Sausage from Vienna = wiener, sausages look like penises. “Come on” makes it sound like Denmark has any part in it, which they don’t.