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minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·2 months agoI’m more tickled by the fact that “The Cyclops Mountains” are a real place and not just part of a D&D campaign run by a DM who’s bad at names 😆
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoWhat, like real mountains aren’t named after things you find there?!?!
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoI visited the Rocky Mountains once. The name checked out.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoConversely, “Himmelbjerget” (translation: Sky Mountain) does not reach the sky and is in fact a 147m (482 ft) tall hill.
minus-squareDroechai@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoWhat does the top touch if not sky? I would say that all mountains above sea level technically touch the sky
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months ago What does the top touch if not sky Either a gift shop or a touristy restaurant. Haven’t been there in a long time, so I’m a bit hazy on the details. all mountains above sea level technically touch the sky Well it’s just a hill, not a mountain, and there’s buildings on top of it, so double no lol
I’m more tickled by the fact that “The Cyclops Mountains” are a real place and not just part of a D&D campaign run by a DM who’s bad at names 😆
What, like real mountains aren’t named after things you find there?!?!
They can be!
I visited the Rocky Mountains once. The name checked out.
Conversely, “Himmelbjerget” (translation: Sky Mountain) does not reach the sky and is in fact a 147m (482 ft) tall hill.
What does the top touch if not sky? I would say that all mountains above sea level technically touch the sky
Either a gift shop or a touristy restaurant. Haven’t been there in a long time, so I’m a bit hazy on the details.
Well it’s just a hill, not a mountain, and there’s buildings on top of it, so double no lol