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Revision as of 23:35, 14 October 2020
Fun fact: shallots, scallops, and scallions ran against each other in 1529: Bracket. (This will probably end up in the Trivia tab when one is created.) 172.69.10.135 20:50, 14 October 2020 (UTC)
Cosmetology both sounds like "Cosmology" but it's also the fancy word for people who study cosmetics. --172.68.174.92 21:22, 14 October 2020 (UTC)
I mean the water fountains might as well be gutter pipes 21:49, 14 October 2020 (UTC)
@kswoll: Pretty sure this is a direct parody of the NYTimes quiz here: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/upshot/dialect-quiz-map.html
The Google pronunciation question might be a reference to a reference to a scene from the second-to-last episode of Halt and Catch Fire.
