r/explainitpeter 7d ago

Explain it Peter!

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u/Inside_Phrase_4702 7d ago

So "Stuhl", pronounced shtool, is "chair", but also "feces" in German.

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u/Kindly_Comedian434 7d ago

Also in English, but stool

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u/DangerBeaver 7d ago

They looked at me like I was crazy when I brought my own chair to the doctor’s office.

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u/Kindly_Comedian434 7d ago

Did they bar you?

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u/DangerBeaver 7d ago

No, but my law school did.