Don_Dickle to Today I [email protected]English • 10 months agoTIL although the idea that Adam and Eve ate an apple is common, the Book of Genesis never mentions the identity of the forbidden fruit.www.rutgers.eduexternal-linkmessage-square102fedilinkarrow-up1384cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1384external-linkTIL although the idea that Adam and Eve ate an apple is common, the Book of Genesis never mentions the identity of the forbidden fruit.www.rutgers.eduDon_Dickle to Today I [email protected]English • 10 months agomessage-square102fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish12•10 months agoThe french call potatoes earth apples. Pomme de terre. It is also an older german term for them, though I believe austria still uses it: Erdapfel.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•10 months agoSame in Dutch: aardappel (aard=earth, appel=apple)
The french call potatoes earth apples. Pomme de terre.
It is also an older german term for them, though I believe austria still uses it: Erdapfel.
Same in Dutch: aardappel (aard=earth, appel=apple)
Not to be confused with the Pferdeapfel.