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minus-squareSummerIsTooWarm [any, undecided]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·28 天前Could someone please enlighten me on why this is funny? I’m too germ*n-brained to understand
minus-squareLemmygradwontallowme [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·28 天前The same term you use for city or town (directly from Hamburg) is now used to refer to a German-derived American meal… Thus, burgerkrieg just sounds like burger war, and we all know how we now refer to Amerikkkaners as “burgerbrains”?
minus-squareSummerIsTooWarm [any, undecided]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·28 天前Ahh okay thank you, though Bürger translates to citizen.
minus-squareLemmygradwontallowme [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·28 天前Oh, I just got the impression cuz of city names like Pittsburgh and Hamburg
minus-squareSaeculum [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·28 天前It’s similar to English words like Farmer, Lawyer, Bowyer, Sawyer and so on, where they’re a person that works in that craft, though for cities instead when it was much more unusual to live in one.
Could someone please enlighten me on why this is funny? I’m too germ*n-brained to understand
The same term you use for city or town (directly from Hamburg) is now used to refer to a German-derived American meal…
Thus, burgerkrieg just sounds like burger war, and we all know how we now refer to Amerikkkaners as “burgerbrains”?
Ahh okay thank you, though Bürger translates to citizen.
Oh, I just got the impression cuz of city names like Pittsburgh and Hamburg
It’s similar to English words like Farmer, Lawyer, Bowyer, Sawyer and so on, where they’re a person that works in that craft, though for cities instead when it was much more unusual to live in one.