HaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.org to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agoThis plaza in downtown Guadalajara, Mexico, used to be a noisy, polluted car sewer. Now it's a place for people, bikes, and life, with underground rapid transit [Before pic in description]lemmy.worldimagemessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up115arrow-down1imageThis plaza in downtown Guadalajara, Mexico, used to be a noisy, polluted car sewer. Now it's a place for people, bikes, and life, with underground rapid transit [Before pic in description]lemmy.worldHaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.org to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square6linkfedilinkfile-text
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/52872413 How it used to look: A better world exists if you want it.
minus-squareNOT_RICK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·21 days agoCar sewer is a funny euphemism.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·20 days agoIf you want to learn another new term: when a euphemism is negative, it’s a dysphemism!
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Car sewer is a funny euphemism.
If you want to learn another new term: when a euphemism is negative, it’s a dysphemism!