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China demands Ukraine explain 'low intellectual potential' slur (www.azerbaycan24.com)
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[–] GarbageShoot@hexbear.net 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I mean, English is full of those, they just get capitalized. Sometimes due to real etymology and sometimes coincidence, like Mark and mark.