minus-squareStitchIsABitch@lemmy.worldtoToday I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL the term Redneck likely originated from the sunburned red neck of those working in fields.linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·5 months agoWell, it’s also interesting for non native speakers who never thought about it, or just didn’t make the connection. I always assumed that was the reason for the term, but it’s nice to have confirmation. linkfedilink
StitchIsABitch@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 11 months agoIf someone pleads not guilty in court and is then found guilty of the crime anyway, does perjury get added to the list of crimes as well?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareIf someone pleads not guilty in court and is then found guilty of the crime anyway, does perjury get added to the list of crimes as well?plus-squareStitchIsABitch@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Well, it’s also interesting for non native speakers who never thought about it, or just didn’t make the connection. I always assumed that was the reason for the term, but it’s nice to have confirmation.