Mine is that at my age (barely made it into Gen Z on the old end) I just found out today that a Bo Weevil is an insect (beetle) and not some kind of mole or similar rodent.
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That “Southern” isn’t normally pronounced in the way that I pronounce it (which is “SOWth-urn”, with a lot of emphasis on the “O” sound, instead of “suff-ern”)
It’s not suffern… Suh thern
It’s, uh, boll. Boll weevil. So you learned two things!
While we’re on animals, every time I hear the word mongoose I picture some kind of platypus-like creature. Like, a half goose, half weasel or something. And that’s not what it is at all.
Like, a half goose, half weasel
