merrypaws:

australet789:

nordic-at-heart:

Today on “rules of English language I didn’t realise were a thing until someone pointed it out”

@kingofthewilderwest

I’m pretty sure it isn’t only a feature of English language. In Finland, we say that clocks go tik-tak, and horse’s hooves kip-kop, and the doorbell goes pim-pom. There must be something about that combination that pleases the human ear.