whitepeopletwitter·People TwitterbyStamets Blame yourselfView original on lemmy.dbzer0.com551Comments30Reply
DDaddleDew lemmy.world2Hide 2 repliesThese horses were knighted. Be respectful and call them by their title!42Reply
jjubilationtcornpone sh.itjust.works12Hide 12 replies"So it's called a 'knight'?" "Yes." "But it's shaped like a horse, not a knight." "Yes." "And it can only move in an 'L' shaped pattern." "...Yes." "That's not confusing at all."33Reply
AAlbbi replylemmy.ca10Hide 10 repliesDon't forget that it's the only piece that can jump over other pieces.36Reply
SSiethron replylemmy.world6Hide 6 repliesThey actually do that narrow hallway awkward press your body against the wall and shuffle pass thing.50Reply
ZZoopZeZoop replylemmy.world1Hide 1 replyI love you people. My family, my friends, and then you people. You're like the third leg of my sanity stool.8Reply
BButteryMonkey replypiefed.socialDamnit I’ve said this exact thing. Or after the short dance I’ll just point a direction and be like “I’ll go that way” Those are literally the only two options. Super polite and wordy, or awkward and asocial.4Reply
AAngryCommieKender lemmy.world2Hide 2 repliesIIRC they were elephants originally, but the Europeans didn't know what an elephant was. Forgot about Hannibal, I guess.27Reply
llemonwood replylemmy.mlNo, the rooks where the ones who were elephants. Towers atop battle elephants.6Reply
ddarthinvidious lemmy.worldActually, they didn't manufacture the chess pieces... so not really...1Reply
rregdog lemmy.world2Hide 2 repliesWhen your phone screen is so dirty that the smudge shows up on screenshots0Reply
hhemko replylemmy.dbzer0.com1Hide 1 replyNah that's your screen. This screenshot seems clean to me13Reply
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various languages: so I called it a horse.
It’s just a knight with a coconut shell.
These horses were knighted. Be respectful and call them by their title!
Ser Horse
It's Lieutenant Peanut Butter!
"So it's called a 'knight'?"
"Yes."
"But it's shaped like a horse, not a knight."
"Yes."
"And it can only move in an 'L' shaped pattern."
"...Yes."
"That's not confusing at all."
Don't forget that it's the only piece that can jump over other pieces.
The king jumps over the rook when castling
That's clearly the rook jumping over the king
They actually do that narrow hallway awkward press your body against the wall and shuffle pass thing.
Ope, I'll just scooch right by ya there
I love you people. My family, my friends, and then you people. You're like the third leg of my sanity stool.
Ooh, I love Sanity Stool, have you heard their new single?
Damnit I’ve said this exact thing.
Or after the short dance I’ll just point a direction and be like “I’ll go that way”
Those are literally the only two options. Super polite and wordy, or awkward and asocial.
Ope,
Do they do crotch-to-crotch?
Now, what does it remind you? A KNIGHT jumping around like a kid?
Patrick/wallet meme
IIRC they were elephants originally, but the Europeans didn't know what an elephant was. Forgot about Hannibal, I guess.
Replacing the elephant really was throwing salt in the wound
No, the rooks where the ones who were elephants. Towers atop battle elephants.
Actually they're called Gallahop and Daughter of Gallahop.
It’s called a horsey, silly
You tho thilly! ☺
*Pony
It should be a dude on a horse.
Actually, they didn't manufacture the chess pieces... so not really...
When your phone screen is so dirty that the smudge shows up on screenshots
Nah that's your screen. This screenshot seems clean to me
no it’s naughty