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minus-squaredavidgro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 hours agoUsed to be known by pretty much every kid in at least the US. (Edited to clarify that maybe outside the US also)
minus-squareFeidry@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoWas The Sound of Music only popular in the US? I’d assumed it was also popular in Europe given the setting. Also, this word was an exercise in the gifted classes I got put in in elementary school. The idea was to try to spell it without looking it up.
minus-squaredavidgro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 hours agoI don’t know about The Sound of Music (I’ve only seen clips) but supercalifragilisticexpialidocious was popularized here (and maybe elsewhere) by Mary Poppins.
minus-squareFeidry@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·53 minutes agoAm I mixing up the movies maybe? It’s quite early here so my brain may not be working at 100%.
Used to be known by pretty much every kid in at least the US.
(Edited to clarify that maybe outside the US also)
Was The Sound of Music only popular in the US? I’d assumed it was also popular in Europe given the setting.
Also, this word was an exercise in the gifted classes I got put in in elementary school. The idea was to try to spell it without looking it up.
I don’t know about The Sound of Music (I’ve only seen clips) but supercalifragilisticexpialidocious was popularized here (and maybe elsewhere) by Mary Poppins.
Am I mixing up the movies maybe? It’s quite early here so my brain may not be working at 100%.