MrSebSin@sh.itjust.worksM to Calvin and HobbesEnglish · 5 months ago9 October 1987sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up1174arrow-down13
arrow-up1171arrow-down1image9 October 1987sh.itjust.worksMrSebSin@sh.itjust.worksM to Calvin and HobbesEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squareFaresh@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·5 months agoNot just a nazi, but the Führer (ie. leader) to imply her to be an authoritarian figure.
minus-squaretoynbeelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·5 months agoWhen I read this as a kid, I thought his German words literally meant “I’m not going anywhere.” I definitely did not understand the joke at that time. TBH, even now it seems a bit weak. However, nearly thirty years later, I at least know what the joke is.
minus-squarenocturne@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoThat is how my father responds to his wife when she is being overbearing
Not just a nazi, but the Führer (ie. leader) to imply her to be an authoritarian figure.
When I read this as a kid, I thought his German words literally meant “I’m not going anywhere.” I definitely did not understand the joke at that time.
TBH, even now it seems a bit weak. However, nearly thirty years later, I at least know what the joke is.
That is how my father responds to his wife when she is being overbearing