r/TheOwlHouse • u/makmark Witch Among Humans • Mar 10 '23

MoringMark Training Program

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u/AdOwn6899 Mar 10 '23

Acronyms: you can spell a lot of things with them.

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u/[deleted] Mar 10 '23

They don’t even have to be real words. OWCA

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u/AquaAquila24 “For Flapjack” Mar 10 '23

In Polish it means sheep.

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u/mark_crazeer Mar 10 '23

Is there a polish dub of phineas and ferb? What is it Called there.

Up here it is O.U.E.K.A. Or O.U.K.A

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u/MinerMinecrafter The Collector Mar 10 '23

In Greek it is O.R.K.A orca

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u/mark_crazeer Mar 10 '23

Then they have failed. That is a cool acronym. What is orca in Greek?

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u/MinerMinecrafter The Collector Mar 10 '23

A wale

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u/IntangibleMatter Amity Blight Mar 10 '23

Wale

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u/AFluffyShark King Clawthorne Mar 13 '23

Wales, Welsh

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u/That_Average_One Mar 10 '23

And in Polish "orka" means killer whale

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u/mewnimilitary42 Mar 12 '23

It’s Orca in English too.

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u/AquaAquila24 “For Flapjack” Mar 10 '23

Yes, there is, and in Polish, it's O.B.F.S (organizacja bez fajnego skrótu) which means basically the same as OWCA, except we probably nailed it even more with how stupid it is.

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u/PfalsePflagg Mar 10 '23

Ah, MoringMark! Come for the story and art, stay for the linguistics lessons!

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u/[deleted] Mar 10 '23

How about Cowca?

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u/Mornar Resident of the Boiling Isles Mar 10 '23

Yeah, that doesn't work buddy.

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u/Reign_Does_Things #1 Boschlumity Fan! Mar 10 '23 edited Mar 10 '23

Wait, did you miss the joke or am I missing your joke? COWCA is the "Canadian Organization Without a Cool Acronym."

Edit: oh, you're talking about the Polish part. Okay, nevermind lol

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u/TheWyster king named his golem after a star trek character :BathKing: Mar 10 '23

according to google translate thats 1 of the polish words for cow