other_cat@lemmy.world to Folklore, Myths, Legends, and Fairy Tales@mander.xyzEnglish · 22 days agoI'm partial to Fae personallyi.imgur.comimagemessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1536arrow-down112
arrow-up1524arrow-down1imageI'm partial to Fae personallyi.imgur.comother_cat@lemmy.world to Folklore, Myths, Legends, and Fairy Tales@mander.xyzEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squaremercano@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·21 days agoMythology also has worms, wurms, or, in some cases, wyrms. All pronounced the same, but they tend to get bigger the further down the alphabet the vowel gets.
minus-squareClassy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·21 days agoBy this logic, nematodes are warms
minus-squaremeyotch@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 days agoIf you hail from certain rural counties in Utah a generation back, they always have been. Just ask anyone from Spanish Fark.
Mythology also has worms, wurms, or, in some cases, wyrms. All pronounced the same, but they tend to get bigger the further down the alphabet the vowel gets.
By this logic, nematodes are warms
If you hail from certain rural counties in Utah a generation back, they always have been. Just ask anyone from Spanish Fark.