Brick

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Have you ever seen coal in real life? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world
[–] Brick@feddit.uk 3 points 8 months ago

There are still folk using coal daily round here. In my family circle, the last house to move away from coal was just last year. UK. We have also burnt peat but I think that's completely banned now. Nope, still available but legislation is in the works.

No crude oil.

What does "araffe" mean? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world
[–] Brick@feddit.uk 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Araf is also slow in Welsh.

If a person from 1700 asked you your job, would they understand your answer, and if not, how would you explain it to them? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
[–] Brick@feddit.uk 9 points 8 months ago

Most likely yes, the organisation I work for would have been 200 years old at that stage.

I'm a postie.