TriflingToad@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago"ok, imagine a gun."sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square95fedilinkarrow-up1686arrow-down18
arrow-up1678arrow-down1image"ok, imagine a gun."sh.itjust.worksTriflingToad@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square95fedilink
minus-squareoriginalucifer@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up63arrow-down2·1 day agoits interesting the slang that persists… “i call getting to shoot people!”
minus-squarecatgames@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·12 hours agoThe modern version would be “I call running the Spotify!”
minus-squareOutlierBlue@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down2·edit-224 hours agoI mean, it’s still America. I guess the location of the shooting has changed though. It should mean having your desk at the front of the classroom by the teacher’s desk now.
minus-squarejawa21@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·21 hours agoThe amount of naval terminology that has stuck around in English is mind boggling.
minus-squareKlear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·18 hours agoAhoj! I’m Czech. We don’t even have any access to sea…
minus-squareRavuAlHemio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·17 hours agoNo direct access, but “jump into the Elbe and wait” is still a valid strategy…
minus-squareWrufieotnak@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·13 hours ago… And hope no German bridge crushes on you!
its interesting the slang that persists…
“i call getting to shoot people!”
The modern version would be “I call running the Spotify!”
I mean, it’s still America.
I guess the location of the shooting has changed though. It should mean having your desk at the front of the classroom by the teacher’s desk now.
The amount of naval terminology that has stuck around in English is mind boggling.
Ahoj! I’m Czech. We don’t even have any access to sea…
No direct access, but “jump into the Elbe and wait” is still a valid strategy…
… And hope no German bridge crushes on you!
And other shit.