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[–] Skullgrid 95 points 1 day ago (14 children)

>Place is called HIPPOdrome

>Look inside

>Horses

[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 day ago (7 children)

Tfw "hippo" literally means "horse"

[–] LovableSidekick 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (5 children)

But horse-apotamus makes no sense (unless "apotamus" means "big fat") - I'm not the most cunning of linguists.

[–] Agent641 6 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Water horse

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Explain seahorses, then, if you're so smart.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 21 hours ago

They're so cute, I love em

[–] Wizard_Pope 1 points 1 day ago

Literally what it's called in slovenian. Povodni konj

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