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They could have named our galaxy anything and this is what we got (lemmy.ml)
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I'd even take "Sombrero" over "Milky Way"

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[–] kplaceholder@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 day ago (2 children)

It sounds a lot better in Spanish: "Vía Láctea".

[–] some_random_nick@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

Here's a fun one. In Serbian an old name is "Godfather's straw" (straw as in the dry stalks of plants).

[–] cmgvd3lw@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 day ago

the way of milk