@[email protected] to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca • 11 months agoTIL that to promote potatoes, French agronomist Parmentier put guards around his potato fields, making them seem valuable. At night, they were left unguarded, so peasants could steal potatoes and growen.wikipedia.orgmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1345
arrow-up1337external-linkTIL that to promote potatoes, French agronomist Parmentier put guards around his potato fields, making them seem valuable. At night, they were left unguarded, so peasants could steal potatoes and growen.wikipedia.org@[email protected] to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca • 11 months agomessage-square24fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•11 months agoIt’s pronounced more like “a-shi”. Obviously we don’t pronounced the first “h”.
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It’s pronounced more like “a-shi”. Obviously we don’t pronounced the first “h”.
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That’s good to know!