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[–] cholesterol@lemmy.world 42 points 3 months ago (2 children)

'Tyskland' in Danish, not 'Tyksland'.

'Tyksland' would mean 'Thickland' or 'Fatland'

[–] federalreverse@feddit.org 21 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Tyksland it is! Thank you, @cholesterol.

[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 months ago

If there's an expert on Thickland or Fatland, it has to be @cholesterol.

[–] Skua@kbin.earth 10 points 3 months ago

So it's Tyskland most of the time, and during the reign of Charles III it can be Tyksland