The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhat is wrong with some of you?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1457arrow-down121
arrow-up1436arrow-down1imageWhat is wrong with some of you?lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square103fedilink
minus-squarengwoo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI have a theory that this has a special name less frequently the further you get from the equator because it’s a phenomenon that’s less rare when the sun spends less time overhead
minus-squareSkoobie@lemmy.filmlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoSo it’s from the French who took it from a poem about Greek gods. So the Christians stole from the pagans yet again lol.
minus-squarejsheradin@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoCrazy that nearly every culture on earth has a name for it that’s somehow related to animals getting married. Wonder if they all stem from the same ancient folk tail or if it’s just somehow convergence.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunshower
I have a theory that this has a special name less frequently the further you get from the equator because it’s a phenomenon that’s less rare when the sun spends less time overhead
So it’s from the French who took it from a poem about Greek gods. So the Christians stole from the pagans yet again lol.
Crazy that nearly every culture on earth has a name for it that’s somehow related to animals getting married.
Wonder if they all stem from the same ancient folk tail or if it’s just somehow convergence.