As someone who is frequently pedantic I sometimes sit and hypocritically brood on which unnecessary pedantry from other people annoys me most I've decided it's people who try to draw a distinction between the word "possum" and "opossum"
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Even though it's pretty damn obvious the Americans who regularly interacted with this animal and saw it as something of a national symbol called it a buffalo! That's what it says in the song! It's where the buffalo roam!
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Where is the city of Bison, NY? Who has ever eaten a bison wing? Has anyone ever exhorted the Bison Gals to come out tonight and dance by the light of the moon?
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the only true bison is the sky bison though
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you forget the higgs bison
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This is weird to me, because you'd think if you're pedantic enough to get into bison vs buffalo it would occur to you that people interacted with these animals for thousands of years before Europeans showed up so maybe use one of the indigenous names instead?
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An old joke: What's the difference between a buffalo and a bison? You can't wash your hands in a buffalo
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