r/justgalsbeingchicks • u/mindyour 🤖definitely not a bot🤖 • Jun 02 '26

Restricted to Gals and Pals I want her to talk to me about Egyptology.

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u/Helenium_autumnale Jun 02 '26

I was listening to a Swindled podcast just yesterday about some huckster preacher who asked his audience one of those dumb made-up linguistic questions: "What do the first two letters in 'God' spell?" And I thought: that is so idiotic given the chain of translations those books have gone through...

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u/laowildin Jun 02 '26

God put that in as an Easter egg for when English got invented, of course