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Specter Rot ([personal profile] specter_rot) wrote in [community profile] questionoftheday2018-12-07 10:46 am

#162: deja-vous and deja-vous all over again

Have you ever experienced daja-vous? If so, how often do you experience it? Do you know why you experience it?

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lielac: A clump of purple lilac flowers. (Default)

French spelling is incredibly wacky, but...

[personal profile] lielac 2018-12-07 06:01 pm (UTC)(link)
... in the case of "deja vu", it really is spelled pretty much how it sounds. It doesn't need a hyphen either.
gingicat: woman in a green dress and cloak holding a rose, looking up at snow falling down on her (Default)

was just coming in to say that

[personal profile] gingicat 2018-12-07 08:22 pm (UTC)(link)
And it literally means "previously seen" - vous means you.
gingicat: woman in a green dress and cloak holding a rose, looking up at snow falling down on her (Default)

[personal profile] gingicat 2018-12-07 08:23 pm (UTC)(link)
PS. Thank you so much for making this, I'm sorry to scold you.