Actually, no I didn't know that. I knew the berserk was a Viking word that translated into bear shirt because the original berserkers wore bear skin shirts during their attacks. However, as you may have figured out, I was doing a play on the bar (either one would have worked) in barbarian. (I thought about making it "bearbarian" before I went with barbearian. LOL) BTW, where I live, some of the less educated people call bears "bars". No, to my knowledge, we don't have a lot of Scandinavian people here; we just tend to make words easier to pronounce by changing the pronunciation slightly.
Actually, no I didn't know that. I knew the berserk was a Viking word that translated into bear shi
We do the running gag here of Ursa and Jenna being our "bars."
I actually learned that from a Thor comic, he was talking about putting on the "bear shirt" for an upcoming fight. Turns out he couldn't because fate knew he'd need his medical training in the near future to save a life before the big battle.
We do the running gag here of Ursa and Jenna being our "bars." I actually learned that from a Tho
Interesting. I haven't read a Thor comic in so long, I have no idea what's going on. I used to read every Marvel comic I could get my hands on but then, for some reason, I stopped reading comics completely.
If I recall correctly, the word berserk is pronounced bear zerk and that may be where the English got their word for a bear. (English is notorious for "borrowing" words which would explain why we have SO many words that have the same meaning.)
Interesting. I haven't read a Thor comic in so long, I have no idea what's going on. I used to rea
I believe I've heard that one before. LOL. It's absolutely true, too. If English likes a word, it doesn't just become an occasionally used word; it becomes a, we'll use it until it's accepted as English, word.
I believe I've heard that one before. LOL. It's absolutely true, too. If English likes a word, it