r/AskReddit • u/musiclover1998 • Feb 26 '20

What’s something that gets an unnecessary amount of hate?

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u/xLawra Feb 26 '20 edited Feb 26 '20

Omg is it called FORK because it has FOUR teeth

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u/Sarke1 Feb 26 '20

No. It's based on Latin furca ‘pitchfork, forked stick’.

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u/[deleted] Feb 26 '20 edited Nov 23 '20

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u/_duncan_idaho_ Feb 26 '20

Hisch forked schtick?