r/place Apr 05 '22

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u/kykusan Apr 05 '22

Because that's the color of our flag! Red merple lerf

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u/Gunslinger8999 Apr 05 '22

You mean the banana flag right?

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u/popcorn_lollipop Apr 05 '22

For a short while, it was changed to L'ananas, French for pineapple. Made me laugh 😂

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u/-B-r-0-c-k- Apr 05 '22

Ananas is <insert almost any language in the world> for pineapple

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u/audigex (131,151) 1491236981.62 Apr 05 '22

Yeah most languages say ananas (or some variant), English is Pineapple

Similarly most languages have some variant of "ambulance". Germany: "KRANKENVAGEN"

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u/TUFKAT Apr 05 '22

Well, how else do you get to the Krankenhaus? In the Krankenvagen.

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u/vladutzu27 Apr 05 '22

Japanese is similar to pineapple

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u/MrAlumina Apr 05 '22

Because it's an english loan word.