• M137
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    1612 days ago

    Or “How it looks”

    It’s just disturbing how most people are dumb enough to never understand this, it’s such a common mistake.

      • @tacosplease
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        812 days ago

        Yeah but there are also norms.

        Could you say “Merry Birthday!” Sure. Should you though?

        Same thing here. It works. It just feels off.

          • RBG
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            1012 days ago

            I recently learned that this is actually used in the UK.

        • @IMNOTCRAZYINSTITUTION
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          012 days ago

          it feels off, to you. it feels fine to me. does that make me dumb or am I just a different person with different thoughts and feelings than you?

          • @Feathercrown
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            512 days ago

            No you’re dumb because you’re different obviously /s

          • @tacosplease
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            412 days ago

            Doesn’t make you dumb, but it could make you seem dumb like pronouncing the “L” in salmon.

      • JaggedRobotPubes
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        612 days ago

        Sometimes it bloesn’t to be.

        That’s “yes you’re totally right” in my new made up language and if you call it the obviously dumb crap it is, it’s because you’re inflexible