@cstross I hate those "joke" commands.
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Grumpy Grimnir :verified: (grumpygrimnir@mstdn.social)'s status on Thursday, 08-Feb-2024 00:37:57 JST Grumpy Grimnir :verified: @GreenSkyOverMe Just to spoil the joke, the Old English/German/Norse words that 'island' had a lot more to do with water than you would think. The translation of the old words would be something like "water-land" or "river-land".