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Comment on Definitions
thedirtyknapkin@lemmy.world 5 days agoah yes, ignoring that is actuality a polygon, implying a closed shape with straight sides much like this ignores the “weapon” and “used for thrusting or striking” parts of the definition.
not hard to make things fit a definition when you just ignore parts of it.
ewigkaiwelo@lemmy.world 5 days ago
DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 5 days ago
No. You can’t just put little boxes in the corner and call them right angles THERE ARE RULES WE LIVE IN A SOCIETY
ewigkaiwelo@lemmy.world 4 days ago
But that’s correct in the image there - they are perpendicular or as you in the US call it “level”, they are all 90° and pweze pweze don’t forget you’re trying to be pedantic in a comments section of a stolen meme in a community called shitposting like just chill c:
DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 4 days ago
It’s not pedantry, you just don’t know elementary level geometry.
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_angle
Right angles must be comprised of two straight lines.
ameancow@lemmy.world 5 days ago
The idea isn’t literal, it’s to show that our language is entirely just noises that we’ve made into increasingly complicated levels of agreed-upon abstraction.
someacnt@sh.itjust.works 4 days ago
Let me introduce you to the Non-Euclidean surfaces to bend your concept of straight lines
pyre@lemmy.world 5 days ago
something tells me neither of these are genuine attempts at properly using the definitions but rather clever subversions in pursuit of… checks notes… humor.