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🗓️ 6 September 2024
⏱️ 68 minutes
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0:00.0 | So one thing you guys will love, because this is a tech angle, is in |
0:05.8 | Brazilian Portuguese there's no words that really end in a hard consonant, so |
0:10.0 | everything kind of ends in a vowel. Okay. And as a result, when they adopt English words, |
0:15.2 | they become very to us English speakers funny. |
0:19.2 | For example, Facebook in Brazil is Facey-booky. |
0:22.8 | Fasy-booky. |
0:23.8 | Yes, and before that there was there was or-koot or as I understand they called it in Brazil |
0:28.8 | or Koochy. |
0:29.6 | Yes exactly, or koochy and yutuby and tiki talky. |
0:34.8 | Tiki talky. |
0:36.8 | Yeah, but it goes on to so many different words. |
0:39.6 | I mean, ping-e pong, internet, she kingy kong, heicky-nicky, I mean, it's so good, it's so good, man. |
0:47.0 | Do you think our podcast is called Hargy Forky? |
0:49.0 | Hargy Forky? |
0:50.0 | Hargy, yeah, it literally is Hargy Forky. Yeah, it's literally Harjy Forky. Wow. |
0:55.0 | Yeah. Do you want me to give you a call to your Brazilian listeners for, you know, |
1:01.0 | Obrigado for a v over Rajifork, here, |
1:04.0 | bank vindo for all those of the |
1:06.4 | of the authorities of Brazil. |
1:07.4 | In so, K. Kevin, he's a door to Brazil and he's gosh from the internet and |
1:13.7 | also you never have said a gyr |
1:15.8 | chikitoke and deli, |
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