lars@lemmy.sdf.org to datahoarder@lemmy.ml · 4 months agoI too shall begin to use e14n as an excuseimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1266arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: whitepeopletwitter
arrow-up1261arrow-down1imageI too shall begin to use e14n as an excuselars@lemmy.sdf.org to datahoarder@lemmy.ml · 4 months agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: whitepeopletwitter
cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/23677247 Ensh*ttification https://m.ai6yr.org/@ai6yr/112956803111115013
minus-squareotplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoI’m not sure what war you think one would be thinking about – I’ve only ever heard it used to refer to WW1.
minus-squareentropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoTheir initial point was that the name “The Great War” aged like milk because WWII was bigger, not that any people thought it was good
minus-squareotplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoAh, I see. Yeah, I had no idea that that’s what they were getting at because if something bigger came along, we could just call it “The Greater” X, lol
I’m not sure what war you think one would be thinking about – I’ve only ever heard it used to refer to WW1.
Their initial point was that the name “The Great War” aged like milk because WWII was bigger, not that any people thought it was good
Ah, I see. Yeah, I had no idea that that’s what they were getting at because if something bigger came along, we could just call it “The Greater” X, lol
Lol, totally fair