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alexz commented on the word COVID-19
New official name for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus
Spotted in the WHO twitter feed.
"We now have a name for the #2019nCoV disease:
COVID-19.
I’ll spell it: C-O-V-I-D hyphen one nine – COVID-19""
February 12, 2020
Spotted on the Colbert Report that in French, COVID-19 is feminine.
While coronavirus is masculine. (Collins Dictionary)
I suspect that one rule of linguistics is that languages are not required to logical.
May 13, 2020
bilby commented on the word COVID-19
Sometimes not even required to grammatical.
Stats
‘COVID-19’ is no one's favorite word yet...
Who's gonna make the Unloved Pandemics list?
I'd have to say that WuFlu is even more unloved than COVID-19 due to its racist tones. (listed Jan 24)
May 14, 2020
ARE YOU THINKING WHAT I'M THINKING?! Let's take a pinch of everything that's listed here under Reverse Dictionary, mix it all up, and we'll have a cure.
I know how to science.
June 3, 2020
Worried about where to get enough middling plantation though.
On the other hand, going to get some revenge should be quite fun.
alexz commented on the word COVID-19
New official name for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus
Spotted in the WHO twitter feed.
"We now have a name for the #2019nCoV disease:
COVID-19.
I’ll spell it: C-O-V-I-D hyphen one nine – COVID-19""
February 12, 2020
alexz commented on the word COVID-19
Spotted on the Colbert Report that in French, COVID-19 is feminine.
While coronavirus is masculine. (Collins Dictionary)
I suspect that one rule of linguistics is that languages are not required to logical.
May 13, 2020
bilby commented on the word COVID-19
Sometimes not even required to grammatical.
May 13, 2020
bilby commented on the word COVID-19
Stats
‘COVID-19’ is no one's favorite word yet...
May 13, 2020
bilby commented on the word COVID-19
Who's gonna make the Unloved Pandemics list?
May 13, 2020
alexz commented on the word COVID-19
I'd have to say that WuFlu is even more unloved than COVID-19 due to its racist tones. (listed Jan 24)
May 14, 2020
bilby commented on the word COVID-19
ARE YOU THINKING WHAT I'M THINKING?! Let's take a pinch of everything that's listed here under Reverse Dictionary, mix it all up, and we'll have a cure.
I know how to science.
June 3, 2020
bilby commented on the word COVID-19
Worried about where to get enough middling plantation though.
June 3, 2020
bilby commented on the word COVID-19
On the other hand, going to get some revenge should be quite fun.
June 3, 2020