this post was submitted on 07 Jul 2025
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[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 8 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Wtf is this broken English?

[–] boydster@sh.itjust.works 11 points 1 month ago

Now say it in Sumerian. He's doing his best, ok?

[–] SassyRamen@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

Not everyone speaks English as a first language.

[–] negativenull@piefed.world 2 points 1 month ago

It's Sumerlish

[–] AtariDump@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Apparently they didn’t have the Oxford comma yet.

[–] negativenull@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago

Oxford didn't exist yet, so that tracks

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 1 month ago

Not a lot of people don't care about you

[–] A_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Thanks to Lovecraft I got kinda too into Sumeria as a teenager for a minute

Sentences that make more sense as I grow to suspect being on the spectrum...

[–] TachyonTele@piefed.social 2 points 1 month ago

Sumerian? Whats that?
Sounds greek to me.