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The only thing I know is that most eels were imported from Hungary by hovercraft. It explains why sticks of eels were particularly expensive, and the reason why

by GuB-42 4y ago

The only thing I know is that most eels were imported from Hungary by hovercraft. It explains why sticks of eels were particularly expensive, and the reason why hovercrafts feature so prominently in English-Hungarian communication.

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1bent 4y ago
Hence "my hovercraft is full of eels"?
- rutthenut 4y ago
  As per https://youtu.be/k_Gn6a3WbYw?t=46 https://youtu.be/k_Gn6a3WbYw?t=46
dang 4y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34222248 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34222248 English as She Is Spoke (1884) [pdf] - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34221879 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34221879 - Jan 2023 (136 comments)
dredmorbius 4y ago
And Oregon! <https://www.livescience.com/59801-hagfish-slime-composition.html https://www.livescience.com/59801-hagfish-slime-composition....>