Zombiepirate@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agoWhat's your favorite joke that doesn't translate to English very well?message-squaremessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up110arrow-down1message-squareWhat's your favorite joke that doesn't translate to English very well?Zombiepirate@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square35fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-213 days agoNo matter how sloshed you may be, Goethe was a poet. Tap for spoiler “Dicht” is a word for “drunk/pissed/sloshed”. “Dichter” is both “poet” and “more sloshed”.
minus-squareunknownuserunknownlocation@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 days agoOh God there are so many of these. No matter how young your friends are, Jesus’s friends were apostles. No matter how well you drive, trains drive freight. No matter how empty you feel, remember, there others who are teachers (this one works out unexpectedly well)
No matter how sloshed you may be, Goethe was a poet.
Tap for spoiler
“Dicht” is a word for “drunk/pissed/sloshed”. “Dichter” is both “poet” and “more sloshed”.
Oh God there are so many of these.
No matter how young your friends are, Jesus’s friends were apostles.
No matter how well you drive, trains drive freight.
No matter how empty you feel, remember, there others who are teachers (this one works out unexpectedly well)