The French government issued a decree Tuesday banning the term “steak” on the label of vegetarian products, saying it was reserved for meat alone.

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    10 months ago

    It’s weird, since “milk” in English has included plant milk longer than the taxonomic definition of a “mammal” has existed.

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      10 months ago

      We’re not allowed to call part of the night sky, the Milky Way any more.