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Wouldn't it be great if public officials would say what they in fact mean the first time?
by anigbrowl 6mo ago
Wouldn't it be great if public officials would say what they in fact mean the first time?
- rdevilla 6mo agoTorontonians are hardwired to be incapable of speaking like this.
- bigiain 6mo agoAnd law enforcement are trained to speak a language with sounds like english, but isn't, and which makes no sense. https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/an-interactive-guide-to-ambiguous-grammar https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/an-interactive-guide-to-... (A long-ish read, but totally worth it. the "punch line" is beautiful.)
- rdevilla 6mo agoPoetry.
- philipallstar 6mo agoSpeed and brownness were involved in a jumping‑related incident with a lazy dog and a fox.
- raverbashing 6mo agoI would say Canadians but British Columbians (yes this is the actual term) are even worse
- hluska 6mo agoAn sms blaster was never used in fraud like this in Canada. Does that really make that big of a difference to you?
- nubinetwork 6mo agoThere's a huge difference between "I like pineapple", and "I like pineapple on my pizza".