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minus-square@VolkdittylinkEnglish8•9 months agoImagine looking at your newborn baby and saying, “Yeah…you look like a Cordwainer.”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•9 months ago“Cordwainer. CORDWAINER! LEAVE BASKETWEAVER ALONE AND COME AND HELP OYSTERSHUCKER THIS MINUTE!”
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️linkfedilinkEnglish5•9 months agoI’m sorry, you didn’t phrase your response in the form of a question.
Cordwainer Smith.
Imagine looking at your newborn baby and saying, “Yeah…you look like a Cordwainer.”
“Cordwainer. CORDWAINER! LEAVE BASKETWEAVER ALONE AND COME AND HELP OYSTERSHUCKER THIS MINUTE!”
It was a pen name.
Stupid name for a writing implement too
I’m sorry, you didn’t phrase your response in the form of a question.