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1. mcc (mcc@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 05-Jan-2023 07:51:14 UTC mcc

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   • James Helferty

   @sirspate Chevrolet actually but that's a good one too

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   • James Helferty (sirspate@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 05-Jan-2023 07:51:18 UTC James Helferty

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     @mcc is it cheval/chivalry/knight/horses?

   • mcc (mcc@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 05-Jan-2023 07:51:19 UTC mcc

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     UPDATE: So I feel like learning French is going well, slow but Duolingo seems to have a very slow process but well, but one thing I absolutely CANNOT remember is which one is chien and which one is cheval

   • mcc (mcc@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 05-Jan-2023 07:51:19 UTC mcc

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     I've even got a mnenmonic for it and I forget to apply the mnenmonic

   • mcc (mcc@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 05-Jan-2023 07:51:20 UTC mcc

     The thing about Duolingo is sometimes its multiple choice structure makes me want to launch philosophical arguments about the correct answer. Like here it's clear which answer they WANT but "Do you speak Dog?" sounds like a completely reasonable question one might hear a person ask