• Diddlydee@feddit.uk
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    6 hours ago

    Except it’s nothing to do with that and comes from the Arctic being marked by Ursa Minor & Major in the Northern sky, and Antarctica being the opposite of that.

    • vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works
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      5 hours ago

      Sure but it’s also convenient that there are also no bears in Antarctica or as it shouldve been named Terra Australus but the Australian got that, really should’ve flipped the names when we had the chance.