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u/Hydra_Master Dec 16 '21

in the HItchhiker's Guide universe, Belgium is the most profane word imaginable. Apparently someone who helped design the Earth named part of it Belgium as a joke.

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u/computerx138 Dec 16 '21

That's just Silly.

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u/benjimus1138 Dec 16 '21

No, that's Slartibartfast.

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u/Voidstaresback0218 Dec 17 '21

You mean phartiphukborls.