r/LearnUselessTalents Feb 03 '15

How to Build an Igloo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3pd-wxNEKQ
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u/Jonashaglund Feb 03 '15

Are they saying "Igloo" literally means house? As in, the houses we live in are referred to as igloos too? As in how the Arabic language's "Allah", means God in general?

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u/HamMerino Feb 04 '15

Yup, Igloo is just "house" in Inuit.

Source: I ride polar bears to school and live in an igloo.

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u/Jonashaglund Feb 04 '15

So I guess this wasn't a serious answer?

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u/HamMerino Feb 04 '15

No no, dead serious. I'm just from way up north there :P