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minus-squareoji@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoA bobsled sled from the 18th century, when the sport was the extreme domain of the aristocracy.
minus-squareoji@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoYou know - a typical sled with a built-in finish line. Optimized so that participants don’t have to spend a lot of time descending (from political heights).
minus-squareØπ3ŕ@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoI was just trying to sort out why “sled” followed “bobsled”. 😅
minus-squareoji@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoOh, I didn’t delete one of the words when I was deciding which one would fit better. Well, let’s keep it that way. 😅
A bobsled sled from the 18th century, when the sport was the extreme domain of the aristocracy.
I’m sorry, what? 🫣
You know - a typical sled with a built-in finish line. Optimized so that participants don’t have to spend a lot of time descending (from political heights).
I was just trying to sort out why “sled” followed “bobsled”. 😅
Oh, I didn’t delete one of the words when I was deciding which one would fit better. Well, let’s keep it that way. 😅
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