Comment on Anon experiences German humor
fushuan@lemm.ee 2 months agoSo it’s a misstranslated joke then. With that information it’s kinda funny or at least it makes sense.
Comment on Anon experiences German humor
fushuan@lemm.ee 2 months agoSo it’s a misstranslated joke then. With that information it’s kinda funny or at least it makes sense.
rhombus@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
More like untranslatable, as the context just doesn’t work in English. You either have something that doesn’t make sense or - if you use the other meaning - a statement with no humor. The pun is completely dependent on the German phrasing.