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That would be correct (programming.dev)
submitted 2 years ago by to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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[–] 10 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Helping my 5 year old learn how to read has reminded me of how dumb our language is.

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  • [–] [S] 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

    For example:

    Run (verb) = Runner (Person); Write (verb) = Writer (Person); Draw (verb) = Drawer (FURNITURE?? Really?)

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    • [+] 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)
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    [–] 2 points 2 years ago

    If you were telling the joke aloud would it be greet?

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    [–] 2 points 2 years ago

    Um, yeah... You missed a spot.

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    [–] 1 point 2 years ago

    Greet

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    [–] 1 point 2 years ago

    That punch line sounded like a bad Irish accent.

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    [–] 1 point 2 years ago

    And is a Buick quick?

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