• tetris11
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    6 months ago

    Sure, but what does lasagna have to do with being silent?

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      6 months ago

      It’s a metaphor.

      The “g” is silent in the pronunciation of lasagna.

      This gives the meaning that “real gangsters” operate silently.

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        6 months ago

        OH! Wow did I whoosh myself there. Thanks for the friendly clarification!