"Let's eat, Bob." Has a completely different meaning from "Bob is in a coma"
dadjokes·Dad JokesbyTug A coma in a sentence can make a huge difference. For example:"Let's eat, Bob." Has a completely different meaning from "Bob is in a coma"View original on lemmy.world89Comments8Reply
BBloodMuffin lemmy.ca1Hide 1 replyseeing as comma and coma are pronounced differently, this makes no sense7Reply
aaltphoto lemmy.today1Hide 1 replyCoincidentally coma is the verb eat in Spanish conjugated in the command form to order someone to eat.9Reply
MMummifiedClient5000 feddit.dk1Hide 1 replyIf Bob is in a coma, then you probably should eat him. Because vegetables are good for you.5Reply
MeowerMisfit817 lemmy.worldCould also be done with: “Let’s eat, Bob.” Has a completely different meaning from “Let's– (thud)" 2Reply
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You need to help your uncle Jack off a horse.
seeing as comma and coma are pronounced differently, this makes no sense
But it works great as a written joke!
Coincidentally coma is the verb eat in Spanish conjugated in the command form to order someone to eat.
That is likely the basis for the joke.
If Bob is in a coma, then you probably should eat him. Because vegetables are good for you.
oooo you've been Shaivo'd
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