Thursday, October 07, 2021

TIL a covid used to mean something other than the shorthand for COVID-19. It was an archaic form of measurement meaning a cubit (originating from the Portuguese word "covado,") or chi.


TIL a covid used to mean something other than the shorthand for COVID-19. It was an archaic form of measurement meaning a cubit (originating from the Portuguese word "covado,") or chi.
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