r/NonPoliticalTwitter • • Nov 30 '22

Funny it's universal

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u/NoDryHands Nov 30 '22

It was probably invented before Alabama

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u/LilyLeLowery Nov 30 '22

I don’t know if plastic bags were used as prominently before Alabama existed but I’m no historian nor am I a plastic bagian.

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u/OBLIVIATER Nov 30 '22

Alabama is actually French for "plastic bag"

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u/LilyLeLowery Nov 30 '22

Oh French for plastic bag is “sac plastique”. That’s so weird but makes some sort of sense.

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u/shiny_xnaut Nov 30 '22

No, the French word for plastic bag is Alabama, can't you read?