• blueskiesoc@lemmy.worldOP
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      1 year ago

      Oh, I can tell ya.

      Opossum…possum

      Potato…tater

      Same thing, just word play. One is official. You wouldn’t expect to see a discussion of taters in a science journal, but you could be asked to bring tater salad to the cookout.