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Who decided to have the plug in ports at the eyes.

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[-] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 61 points 5 months ago

TIL that "mannequin" and "manikin" are not just two different spellings of the same word, but do, in fact, differentiate between an unposable statue that displays clothing and a model that attempts to be anatomically accurate and/or posable.

English is weird as fuck.

[-] TragicNotCute@lemmy.world 22 points 5 months ago

TIL, I wrote this off as cultural spelling.

[-] FakeGreekGirl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 5 months ago

Wait, for real?

TIL too.

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