Comments by "seneca983" (@seneca983) on "Today I Found Out" channel.

  1. The association that I've always had is that outhouses have a heart-shaped cutout. Also, over in Germany, they wouldn't associate the moon with girls and the sun with boys but vice versa.
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  2. Well, everything exotic is Turkish or Indian, like turkey (bird).
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  3. Even replacing cigarette addiction with nicotine gum addiction is probably a net positive.
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  4.  @ErdeZ  "The last Christian related major incident I remember was the IRA" What about the Lord's Resistance Army?
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  5. Is morning wood gymnosperm or angiosperm?
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  6.  @Heroltz998  That 'ng' is a digraph so it still counts.
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  7. They weren't prying off the tracks. They'd just throw a crowbar into the tracks to jam them.
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  8. Part of it was lack of gear. Also, the Soviet Union did also have soldiers better trained and equipped for winter but the invasion force didn't include them.
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  9. Antioch was probably created in opposition to the city of Och (a.k.a. Uch) in Pakistan.
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  10.  @sudnnk5138  Just in case it wasn't clear, I was just making a bad pun. :) (You might have realized that but better be certain.)
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  11. Ilmanottoluukkuun, ei pakoputkeen.
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  12.  @joedd215  "still falls under 'Arabic' which was my point" No, Farsi and Pashtu don't fall under 'Arabic'.
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  13. Vyacheslav, not Ivan.
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  14. It comes from "molot" meaning "hammer" (and maybe a cognate of "mallet"?) and it's a nom de guerre, not his original name.
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  15.  @nickstav08  That movie has some pretty glaring historical inaccuracies. Whether that makes the movie bad is a matter of perspective.
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  16. Are the Crusades romanticized? I generally remember them being told in a negative light. (Just to clarify, I'm not talking about fiction featuring the Crusades.)
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  17. Are Arabs taught something about the 4th crusade specifically?
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  18.  @mohammedalsillak6709  Thanks. I was curious about how they would describe the failure. I guess it's understandable that they don't talk about it since it didn't affect Arabs the same way other crusades did.
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  19. That was from the Continuation War, not the Winter War.
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