Wilshire@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoStudent charged with felony after pointing finger gunyoutu.beexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
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minus-squareatro_city@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 days agoAre finger guns going to become the equivalent of a middle finger in the US because of how many people die to guns?
minus-squareTudsamfa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoMuch like the middle finger gesture is offensive because outside the US many people die to birds.
minus-squareatro_city@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·9 days agoThat’s one way to misunderstand the sentence. Impressive. The USA preschool reading level isn’t a joke after all. Half of U.S. adults can’t read a book written at the 8th-grade level. sauce
Are finger guns going to become the equivalent of a middle finger in the US because of how many people die to guns?
Much like the middle finger gesture is offensive because outside the US many people die to birds.
That’s one way to misunderstand the sentence. Impressive. The USA preschool reading level isn’t a joke after all.
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