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minus-squarebleistift2@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·17 hours agoWhat is this meme talking about? The name of order Pholidota comes from Ancient Greek Φολιδωτός – “clad in scales” from φολίς pholís “scale”. The name “pangolin” comes from the Malay word pengguling meaning “one who rolls up” from guling or giling “to roll”; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pangolin#Etymology Constantine Rafinesque (1821) formed the Neo-Latin generic name Phataginus from the French term phatagin, adopted by Count Buffon (1763) after the reported local name phatagin or phatagen used in the East Indies. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phataginus
minus-squareSalmiakDragon@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·16 hours agoIt seems to be about phonetics and association: Phat-aginus -> “Fat vaginas” -> Super-FUPA, where FUPA apparently is the medical acronym for Fat Upper Pubic Area
What is this meme talking about?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pangolin#Etymology
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phataginus
It seems to be about phonetics and association:
Phat-aginus -> “Fat vaginas” -> Super-FUPA, where FUPA apparently is the medical acronym for Fat Upper Pubic Area
You mean a gunt?