you got me there; i was born a century too late in the 1900s.
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but that’s not how language works. if you’re gonna dissect parts of phrases like this, “about to” makes even less sense.
i know but my point is that this is pointless pedantry.
why do i never hear someone bitch about “gonna” then
to be fair it’s usually not arranged like this
panel 3 is not only superfluous but completely hurts the flow and the humor
pyre@lemmy.worldto Science Memes@mander.xyz•Are spiders turtlely enough for the Turtle Club?English31·1 day agoso what do you think gore means
pyre@lemmy.worldto Science Memes@mander.xyz•Are spiders turtlely enough for the Turtle Club?English4·1 day agowhere’s the gore
pyre@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•SpaceX's Starship blows up ahead of 10th test flightEnglish244·1 day agogood.
sad that he wasn’t on it though.
pyre@lemmy.worldto World News@lemmy.world•Austria to tighten gun laws after recent school shooting. Applying for a gun license will require taking a serious psychological test. There will be a "cooling off phase" after ordering a weapon.English31·1 day agoi started to respond but there are so many things wrong with your inane hypothetical i quit a couple paragraphs in. just fucking light up some neurons
it’s AAVE, not made up, and there’s literally no reason why “gonna” should be more legit. it’s the exact same construction.
pyre@lemmy.worldto politics @lemmy.world•Some Democratic senators regret voting to confirm Kristi Noem as DHS secretary29·2 days agoi hope you get to tell this to a tribunal that tries you for cooperating with fascists once this is over
very fitting from corpo bots
always great to see urine test results from a troglodyte who probably cannot physically even urinate properly
one of his wage slaves forced to work on threat of their visa getting nullified
pyre@lemmy.worldtoPolitical Memes@lemmy.world•How long will people be in denial that america is now a fascist regime? You all really going to wait until trumps third term until you come to terms with it, arent you?41·2 days agoi hope so, but the people I’m referring to aren’t leftists. they’re the people who oppose any and all regulation and cite being able to defend against tyranny as the ostensible reason.
yet when this shit happens they’re awfully quiet. because they’re full of shit and fucking love tyranny.
pyre@lemmy.worldtoPolitical Memes@lemmy.world•How long will people be in denial that america is now a fascist regime? You all really going to wait until trumps third term until you come to terms with it, arent you?271·3 days agofunny how you never hear from the “cold dead hands” guys when tyranny actually happens
they’re more educated than americans but let’s allow that get in the way of a good ol’ war on brown people