Gork@lemm.ee to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 8 months agoCrazy how nature be like thatfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1270arrow-down115
arrow-up1255arrow-down1imageCrazy how nature be like thatfiles.catbox.moeGork@lemm.ee to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squareManucode@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoStill, you wouldn’t say that Kafka was born in the Austrian city of Prague, even though in 1883 Prague belonged to the Austrian part (Cisleithania) of Austria-Hungary.
minus-squarelugallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoI reread the comment you replied to and you are right. I thought it was “the German guy from Danzig” which would be fine but “Danzig, Germany” isn’t
Still, you wouldn’t say that Kafka was born in the Austrian city of Prague, even though in 1883 Prague belonged to the Austrian part (Cisleithania) of Austria-Hungary.
I reread the comment you replied to and you are right. I thought it was “the German guy from Danzig” which would be fine but “Danzig, Germany” isn’t