[frivolity] I just had an etymological realisation

[kaberett]

The standard German for cream is Rahm.

The Austrian for cream is Obers.

It has only just occurred to me that that's as in ober as in "upper" or "above" as in the floaty bits.

Comments

[kaberett]

... A CULTURE. SOME CULTURE. ANY CULTURE THAT JUST... HAPPENS... TO BE LYING AROUND.

:D

[vass]

IT'S NOT LYING AROUND, ALEX, OBVIOUSLY IT FLOATS TO THE TOP. OR PERHAPS IS ADDED TO THE BREW FOR A TOUCH OF SOPHISTICATION*.

[*Noun, definition 7.]

WORLDBUILDING! \o/

[azurelunatic]

*snerk*

[alexseanchai]

*dying*