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by andrew_v4
1895 days ago
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Really? In North American english, a flashlight is a handheld light, there is no thought of the toy you're referring to when it is mentioned. That "light" got its name as a play on flashlight. It's funny to see that now become the primary connotation in some peoples minds. |
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Sample size of 1, but this North American immediately thought "oh no, how unfortunate" on seeing the headline. (Admittedly, I do listen to more podcasts than the average person.)