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lmao, the kanji that represents France is the kanji for the Buddha/Buddhism (hexbear.net)

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macron trump-enlightened

Me seeing this graphic in a Youtube video

"Buddha-type valve???" monke-beepboop

(These are the three types of valves you find on bicycle tires: Presta, Dunlop and Schrader, often also called French, English and American valves, respectively)

I somehow didn't know this before and I find it really funny

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[–] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 7 points 1 month ago

Here's a pretty good explanation, in case anyone is curious: https://www.sljfaq.org/afaq/beikoku.html