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minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agoI SAID BALL NOT TESTICLE. JUST BECAUSE I CAN TALK DOESN’T MEAN I UNDERSTAND IDIOMS.
minus-squareRemember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agoIf you understood genies, you would know that twisting your words is par for the course, if not the whole point (⌐■_■)
minus-squareRhaedas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days ago Don’t wish to commune with the dead. A lot worse than you can imagine.
minus-squarekautau@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days ago Testicle Twisting your words So the genie is technically committing linguistic torsion
minus-squareentwine413@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agoWhy would a dog understand genies if they don’t understand idioms?
minus-squareRemember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agoGood question. They don’t. Neither do people, hence the ironic consequences.
I SAID BALL NOT TESTICLE. JUST BECAUSE I CAN TALK DOESN’T MEAN I UNDERSTAND IDIOMS.
If you understood genies, you would know that twisting your words is par for the course, if not the whole point (⌐■_■)
Don’t wish to commune with the dead. A lot worse than you can imagine.
So the genie is technically committing linguistic torsion
Why would a dog understand genies if they don’t understand idioms?
Good question. They don’t. Neither do people, hence the ironic consequences.