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After 4000 years , nothing is changed... - denzjos - 08-30-2024
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RE: After 4000 years , nothing is changed... - Ofnuts - 08-30-2024
Sometimes it's shorter, for instance this is a well known Monty Python quote: [attachment=12323]
RE: After 4000 years , nothing is changed... - PixLab - 08-30-2024
denzjos, indeed, nice comparison!
(08-30-2024, 05:11 PM)Ofnuts Wrote: Sometimes it's shorter, for instance this is a well known Monty Python quote:
What does this mean, can you translate in normal writing?
RE: After 4000 years , nothing is changed... - rich2005 - 08-30-2024
Have to confess, I had to look it up, it is
“Wink, wink, nudge, nudge, say no more
RE: After 4000 years , nothing is changed... - Ofnuts - 08-30-2024
(08-30-2024, 06:51 PM)rich2005 Wrote: Have to confess, I had to look it up, it is
“Wink, wink, nudge, nudge, say no more
Totally proverbial in this French family... "How about a trip to Scotland? Wink, wink, nudge, nudge?" (shows a picture of Doune castle)
RE: After 4000 years , nothing is changed... - Tas_mania - 08-30-2024
It's now a lot easier to carry the emojis around.
RE: After 4000 years , nothing is changed... - PixLab - 08-31-2024
Thanks Rich2005 for transcribing the emoglyphs.
Ofnuts now seeing the video, which puts thing in context, I would say you did forget the "follow me"
RE: After 4000 years , nothing is changed... - denzjos - 08-31-2024
(08-30-2024, 07:29 PM)Ofnuts Wrote:Thanks for this video, totally absurd. At the end of the fragment I thought of another absurd Dutch couple (on the right in the picture). They were popular on VPRO in the 1970s and 1990s with absurd comments on everything. Too bad it's in Dutch. I still liked this one too.(08-30-2024, 06:51 PM)rich2005 Wrote: Have to confess, I had to look it up, it is
“Wink, wink, nudge, nudge, say no more
Totally proverbial in this French family... "How about a trip to Scotland? Wink, wink, nudge, nudge?" (shows a picture of Doune castle)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cE8R8yN2nSY
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RE: After 4000 years , nothing is changed... - nchen - 10-29-2024
I love emojis and this is actually my argument when people suggest they're immature or low class
Visual media can carry more information than literary. I cede the fact that it might enable a less educated society...