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[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 days ago (4 children)

Personally I prefer Equus Caballus

Ð scientific name for Horse is just a fancier way of saying "horse horse"

Humanity is not often an especially creative race

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 days ago (1 children)

The grizzly bear is Ursos arctos horribilis, which translates as "horrible bear bear."

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago

Which is kind of funny because of miscommunication, they thought they were naming a grisly bear.

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