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grecht
2120 days ago
An unfortunate name since "Pippi" means pee in German. But then again, there probably are many names that are unfortunate in some language.
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whatch
2120 days ago
To avoid this, there is wordsafety.com, recently mentioned on HN[0]
[0]:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24006618
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erikschoster
2120 days ago
That made my day, I had no idea. :-)
(It is named after Pippi Longstocking FWIW.)
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photon-torpedo
2120 days ago
Actually the German word is "Pipi".
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sgt3pr
2119 days ago
Second this
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jwandborg
2120 days ago
A fortunate name since Pippi is an actual name in swedish.
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mhugo
2120 days ago
Same in French ("pipi")
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[0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24006618