zlatiah@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 hours agoIt's quite impressive that most English speakers across the world understand each other, despite variations in accents/dialectsplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square92linkfedilinkarrow-up1189arrow-down110
arrow-up1179arrow-down1message-squareIt's quite impressive that most English speakers across the world understand each other, despite variations in accents/dialectsplus-squarezlatiah@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 hours agomessage-square92linkfedilink
FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca · 12 hours agoThere exist people who will go through the effort of leaving their home, traveling to a movie theatre, paying for a ticket, and sitting for 2-3 hours for a movie they claim "nobody wants to see"message-squaremessage-square36linkfedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down113
arrow-up166arrow-down1message-squareThere exist people who will go through the effort of leaving their home, traveling to a movie theatre, paying for a ticket, and sitting for 2-3 hours for a movie they claim "nobody wants to see"FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca · 12 hours agomessage-square36linkfedilink
[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.works · 4 hours agoJudging by how many users on the internet telling Americans to "just move to another country lolz", people must think immigration laws are very lax or something... (it's not)message-squaremessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up184arrow-down17
arrow-up177arrow-down1message-squareJudging by how many users on the internet telling Americans to "just move to another country lolz", people must think immigration laws are very lax or something... (it's not)[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.works · 4 hours agomessage-square19linkfedilink
FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca · edit-211 hours agoYou've probably met someone who has killed a personplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square65linkfedilinkarrow-up1126arrow-down17
arrow-up1119arrow-down1message-squareYou've probably met someone who has killed a personplus-squareFreshParsnip@lemmy.ca · edit-211 hours agomessage-square65linkfedilink
YICHM@lemmy.world · edit-29 hours agoSalt is very salty. Sugar is not that sweet.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down19
arrow-up135arrow-down1message-squareSalt is very salty. Sugar is not that sweet.plus-squareYICHM@lemmy.world · edit-29 hours agomessage-square24linkfedilink
notsosure@sh.itjust.works · 6 hours agoThe USA and Europe are now enemiesplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up162arrow-down126
arrow-up136arrow-down1message-squareThe USA and Europe are now enemiesplus-squarenotsosure@sh.itjust.works · 6 hours agomessage-square24linkfedilink
Possibly linux@lemmy.zipEnglish · edit-222 hours agoFailure is the best teacherplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down15
arrow-up162arrow-down1message-squareFailure is the best teacherplus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.zipEnglish · edit-222 hours agomessage-square21linkfedilink
Krauerking@lemy.lol · 2 days agoCapitalism turns countries into businesses to support the lavish lifestyle of capital holders and the government into HR to silence the workers message-squaremessage-square44linkfedilinkarrow-up1414arrow-down128
arrow-up1386arrow-down1message-squareCapitalism turns countries into businesses to support the lavish lifestyle of capital holders and the government into HR to silence the workers Krauerking@lemy.lol · 2 days agomessage-square44linkfedilink
BananaPeal@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 23 hours agoCops are like vampires. They can't come into your house unless invited.message-squaremessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down118
arrow-up153arrow-down1message-squareCops are like vampires. They can't come into your house unless invited.BananaPeal@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 23 hours agomessage-square19linkfedilink
DandomRude@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoIgnorance has always been one of humanity's greatest problems - and it still is message-squaremessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up198arrow-down16
arrow-up192arrow-down1message-squareIgnorance has always been one of humanity's greatest problems - and it still is DandomRude@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square18linkfedilink
🏴حمید پیام عباسی🏴@crazypeople.online · 2 days agoRefried beans is just Latino hummusplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down13
arrow-up1148arrow-down1message-squareRefried beans is just Latino hummusplus-square 🏴حمید پیام عباسی🏴@crazypeople.online · 2 days agomessage-square21linkfedilink
bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works · 3 days agoThe ability to be massively efficient with todays computers would have probably made you $250k/yr 25-30 years ago.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1120arrow-down15
arrow-up1115arrow-down1message-squareThe ability to be massively efficient with todays computers would have probably made you $250k/yr 25-30 years ago.plus-squarebridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works · 3 days agomessage-square16linkfedilink
[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.works · 4 days agoTransliterated country names into Chinese Language use pre-existing characters that already has its own meaning, therefore native Chinese speakers have a subconcious impression based on country names.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square110linkfedilinkarrow-up1409arrow-down114
arrow-up1395arrow-down1message-squareTransliterated country names into Chinese Language use pre-existing characters that already has its own meaning, therefore native Chinese speakers have a subconcious impression based on country names.plus-square[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.works · 4 days agomessage-square110linkfedilink
[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.works · 3 days agoPeople around the world are trying to learn English because it's the Lingua Franca, but imagine if the Lingua Franca of the world was a Tonal Language and the writing system was Logographic.message-squaremessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down16
arrow-up137arrow-down1message-squarePeople around the world are trying to learn English because it's the Lingua Franca, but imagine if the Lingua Franca of the world was a Tonal Language and the writing system was Logographic.[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.works · 3 days agomessage-square28linkfedilink
early_riser@lemmy.world · 4 days agoThere are first person shooters and third person shooters, but what about second person shooters?message-squaremessage-square71linkfedilinkarrow-up1143arrow-down15
arrow-up1138arrow-down1message-squareThere are first person shooters and third person shooters, but what about second person shooters?early_riser@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square71linkfedilink
BoycottTwitter@lemmy.zipEnglish · edit-26 days agoThe richest people in the world are morally bankruptplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up1384arrow-down118
arrow-up1366arrow-down1message-squareThe richest people in the world are morally bankruptplus-squareBoycottTwitter@lemmy.zipEnglish · edit-26 days agomessage-square49linkfedilink
[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.works · 5 days agoI sometimes can't sleep at night. Perhaps my brain's "CMOS Chip" battery ran out and my circadian rhythm defaulted to my "factory settings" of Beijing Time (UTC +8), which would explain my insomnia.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down110
arrow-up1122arrow-down1message-squareI sometimes can't sleep at night. Perhaps my brain's "CMOS Chip" battery ran out and my circadian rhythm defaulted to my "factory settings" of Beijing Time (UTC +8), which would explain my insomnia.plus-square[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.works · 5 days agomessage-square12linkfedilink
Jo Miran@lemmy.ml · 6 days agoBoth the original Star Wars trilogy and the prequel trilogy end with the fire roasted Anakin. message-squaremessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up1110arrow-down12
arrow-up1108arrow-down1message-squareBoth the original Star Wars trilogy and the prequel trilogy end with the fire roasted Anakin. Jo Miran@lemmy.ml · 6 days agomessage-square11linkfedilink
[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.works · 6 days agoIf you are a refugee, you will be turned away by both close allies and the most hostile adversaries of your home country.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down13
arrow-up166arrow-down1message-squareIf you are a refugee, you will be turned away by both close allies and the most hostile adversaries of your home country.plus-square[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.works · 6 days agomessage-square7linkfedilink
muxika@lemmy.world · edit-26 days agoPeople who can't find respect and fulfillment connecting with others seek respect and fulfillment in dominating others instead.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down18
arrow-up159arrow-down1message-squarePeople who can't find respect and fulfillment connecting with others seek respect and fulfillment in dominating others instead.plus-squaremuxika@lemmy.world · edit-26 days agomessage-square7linkfedilink
