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minus-squarestoly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoGot some photos. Still unsure and don’t know why the word mirage is used.
minus-squaremeliaesc@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoA mirage is an optical illusion, very commonly seen in the desert, and often portrayed as a wonderful water oasis when a person is dehydrated and lost. Of course, the band Oasis isn’t standing in the desert either, so it must be a mirage too.
minus-squareMaven (famous)@lemmy.zipOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoIn the desert being starved and dehydrated, it’s not uncommon to hallucinate things like water and trees. They are called “Mirages”
minus-squarestoly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoYour explanation was helpful. I still don’t know how googling then was clue.
minus-squaremeliaesc@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-24 months agoWe thought you didn’t know the band members, not the definition of mirage and oasis.
Got some photos. Still unsure and don’t know why the word mirage is used.
A mirage is an optical illusion, very commonly seen in the desert, and often portrayed as a wonderful water oasis when a person is dehydrated and lost. Of course, the band Oasis isn’t standing in the desert either, so it must be a mirage too.
In the desert being starved and dehydrated, it’s not uncommon to hallucinate things like water and trees. They are called “Mirages”
Your explanation was helpful. I still don’t know how googling then was clue.
We thought you didn’t know the band members, not the definition of mirage and oasis.