Comments | pollytrance: All The Kings Brohans + All The Kings Men

pollytrance

All The Kings Brohans + All The Kings Men

Mar 03, 2009 10:39

What is "kapibara"? I probably mangled that spelling into oblivion because that just looks wrong to me, and the word itself sounds foreign and I keep hearing it ( Read more... )

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countessmorgana March 3 2009, 19:06:19 UTC

It's the largest living rodent IN THE WORLD.

Ha ha it's popular to eat in Lent because the Catholic Church classified it as a fish in the 16th century!

http://mle.matsuk12.us/rainforest/photos/capybara.jpg

mschitchat March 3 2009, 19:10:22 UTC

i learned something today...

about the fish. i was all ready to share my knowledge re: capybara. and then i thought maybe it was capoiera she meant...but no, it's capybara.

pollytrance March 3 2009, 20:06:25 UTC

WHAT IS CAPOIERA??

You see, this is why I need to be on the internet more. It's almost like going to college up in this.

Also, thank you!

mschitchat March 3 2009, 20:18:32 UTC

lol
well i apparently can't spell it, but it's a brazilian martial arts - cap-oh-WHERE-ah is how i heard it pronounced when i was down there

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capoeira

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mschitchat March 3 2009, 20:24:04 UTC

any word on what brohan is?

mschitchat March 3 2009, 20:24:34 UTC

damnit, urban dictionary!

heliumgirl March 3 2009, 20:35:58 UTC

it sounds like lindsay's brother, or a toilet cleaning product. when am i ever wrong?