• neidu3@sh.itjust.works
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    13 days ago

    Additional trivia: The term “banana republic” originates from countries best known for exporting high-end audio equipment back in the day.

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      13 days ago

      “banana split” stems from a failed experiment where scientists tried to split audio frequencies by sticking the connectors into ice cream and running the audio through it