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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

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[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Super anecdotal: I once had a Filipino Catholic coworker with whom I went to lunch, and he considered balut to be meat.

[–] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

if that's the bear from jungle book, it's definitely meat

[–] Hossenfeffer@feddit.uk 7 points 2 months ago (2 children)

No, that's Baloo. A balut is a system or occasion of secret voting.

[–] TrueStoryBob@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

No, that's ballot. The balut is the person who is paid to park cars at hotels and fancy restaurants.

[–] Ticktok@lemmy.one 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

No, that's a valet. A balut is that thing clowns use to make dogs and flowers at children's parties.

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

No, that's a balloon. A balut is a bar of metal.

[–] Shardikprime@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Thats a Ballot, a balut is a large room or chamber, usually used for storage, especially an underground one.