🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 16 hours agoAnon experiences German humorsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1517arrow-down16
arrow-up1511arrow-down1imageAnon experiences German humorsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 16 hours agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squareFushuan [he/him]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·8 hours agoSo it’s a misstranslated joke then. With that information it’s kinda funny or at least it makes sense.
minus-squarerhombus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up16·8 hours agoMore like untranslatable, as the context just doesn’t work in English. You either have something that doesn’t make sense or - if you use the other meaning - a statement with no humor. The pun is completely dependent on the German phrasing.
So it’s a misstranslated joke then. With that information it’s kinda funny or at least it makes sense.
More like untranslatable, as the context just doesn’t work in English. You either have something that doesn’t make sense or - if you use the other meaning - a statement with no humor. The pun is completely dependent on the German phrasing.