PugJesus@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoNo, no, I'm sure it'll be fine. As a wise man once said, "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible, make all revolution impossible", or something like that idklemmy.worldimagemessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1727arrow-down15
arrow-up1722arrow-down1imageNo, no, I'm sure it'll be fine. As a wise man once said, "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible, make all revolution impossible", or something like that idklemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down1·3 days agoPhrasing statements as a question is a common way to express caution or, alternatively, disbelief that the statement needs to be made. “Someone should probably tell him not to piss on an electric fence?”
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 days agoYeah well, I don’t like it! “should probably” already does that job beautifully. 😅
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·3 days agoAlright, well, I’ll tell whoever is in charge of the English language of your disapproval?
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days ago YES HELLO? ENGLISH LANGUAGE? LET ME SPEAK TO YOUR MANAGER! 💅
minus-squareosaerisxero@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoSomeone get Miriam Webster on the horn and let them know
Phrasing statements as a question is a common way to express caution or, alternatively, disbelief that the statement needs to be made.
“Someone should probably tell him not to piss on an electric fence?”
Yeah well, I don’t like it! “should probably” already does that job beautifully. 😅
Alright, well, I’ll tell whoever is in charge of the English language of your disapproval?
Someone get Miriam Webster on the horn and let them know