Comment on Rest in peace

• j5906@feddit.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  In my first practical chemistry course I referred to a container filled with gas as “gas chamber”, to make things worse I am german…

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  • atomicorange@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    Could have been worse, “gashole” doesn’t have the same ring.

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    • Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨21⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      help, i’ve fallen into an icehole! a big hairy icehole!

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• Kusimulkku@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  An industry publicist once did a lecture to us and one of his slides was “the final solution to the emission question”. He did mention that it was his colleague who titled it lmao

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  • idiomaddict@lemmy.world ⁨23⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    That’s so much worse. Solution and question aren’t as natural a pairing as solution and problem or answer and question, and the only only example of them going together as an established phrase that comes to mind is the nazi one.

    If the coworker exists, they must have hated him

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    • Kusimulkku@lemm.ee ⁨17⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      Seemed to laugh about it

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• Kualdir@feddit.nl ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  Wait I need to know why, I actually don’t get that

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  • transientpunk@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    The Final Solution

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    • Kualdir@feddit.nl ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      OH

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      • transientpunk@sh.itjust.works ⁨23⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        Yeah…

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    • Sc00ter@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      Did not see that coming. I just assumed like in engineering, its never the actual final. Thats how you end up with file names like project_rev2.6_final_ver6

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