• PowerWordTentacles@lemmy.world
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      8 months ago

      eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpc3MiOiJpbXByZWduYXRlZGdvYmxpbi5jb20iLCJzdWIiOiJzYXBwaGlyYUBsZW1teS5ibGFoYWouem9uZSIsImlhdCI6MTUxNjIzOTAyMn0.ZtxaaFgTBrQOKORWI0ijDyOX2dnK_3TRqIl758DF5Mg

  • dangblingus@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    8 months ago

    Oh Sweden. It’s like an entire country learned English from google translate. “Hit Me Baby One More Time” was written by a Swede, and the overtones of domestic violence are innocently enough supposed to be a reference to calling somebody on the phone, not literally “hitting” them.

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    8 months ago

    Image Transcription: Twitter Post


    jono ganz, @jonoganz

    “What should we call our matches?”

    “I dunno, something normal”

    [A photograph of a cigarette box is shown. The text of the box reads “IMPREGNATED GOBLIN SAFETY MATCH MADE IN SWEDEN”. An illustration is on the box, of a witch wearing red clothing in a horse drawn carriage with two horses in front of it.]