Robin D. Laws
@robindlaws.bsky.social
The word sibling, in its current meaning of “brother or sister” is anachronistic before 1903.
Anachronism
A thing belonging to a period other than that in which it exists (especially something that is conspicuously old-fashioned)
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WoodyDevs - 3D Unreal Dev
@woodydevs.bsky.social
Me in an anachronistic southern general store that mostly sells fishing poles and candy in barrels just so happens to have a few Pokemon plushes (I narrowly avoid buying all 5):
Oh. Pokemon adults are real I am one.
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Vidit
@vidit1.bsky.social
it occurs to me that someone saying they are "waiting by their phone" is now an anachronism because people aren't normally away from their phone anymore
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