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[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago (1 children)

how's guinea pig any better?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

They're from Guinea!

(Actually it's apparently because they were a food animal that cost about a guinea...)

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

There's a whole section about it on Wikipedia with a lot of speculation but the tl;dr is we have no clue why they're called that