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minus-square@mannycalaveraOPlinkEnglish-28•18 days agoIt’s the Office For National Statistics. Not Work From Home For National Statistics.
minus-squarePup BirulinkfedilinkEnglish11•18 days ago office /ô′fĭs, ŏf′ĭs/ noun 3. A subdivision of a governmental department. “the US Patent Office.” turns out an office isn’t a building… who’d have thought… wait… everyone… everyone knows that and it’s easily found information also language is malleable also who cares what the word is; forcing people to do dumb shit because of a name is the dumbest shit ever
minus-square@mannycalaveraOPlinkEnglish-2•18 days agoHahah, holy shit how old am I? You guys never seen Anchorman? I guess not. Also how can you read my comment thinking it was serious? 😅 Obviously this is a joke 😂😂. Oh dear.
minus-square@boogetyboo@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglish-1•17 days agoI’ve seen it a billion times and I’m not sure what the reference in your comment was?
minus-square@mannycalaveraOPlinkEnglish0•17 days ago I’ve seen it a billion times The reference is when Champ says: “It’s Anchorman not Anchorlady”. It’s like one of the classic lines. I can’t believe you don’t know it?
minus-square@boogetyboo@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglish-1•17 days agoAh right. It’s not most memorable of them. Anyway, when people don’t get your joke it means it didn’t land. You need to chill a bit.
minus-square@sazey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-217 days agoBritish parliament should be in a house according to that logic. edit: a pub should be public property
It’s the Office For National Statistics. Not Work From Home For National Statistics.
turns out an office isn’t a building… who’d have thought… wait… everyone… everyone knows that and it’s easily found information
also language is malleable
also who cares what the word is; forcing people to do dumb shit because of a name is the dumbest shit ever
Hahah, holy shit how old am I?
You guys never seen Anchorman? I guess not. Also how can you read my comment thinking it was serious? 😅
Obviously this is a joke 😂😂. Oh dear.
I’ve seen it a billion times and I’m not sure what the reference in your comment was?
The reference is when Champ says: “It’s Anchorman not Anchorlady”.
It’s like one of the classic lines. I can’t believe you don’t know it?
Ah right. It’s not most memorable of them. Anyway, when people don’t get your joke it means it didn’t land. You need to chill a bit.
British parliament should be in a house according to that logic.
edit: a pub should be public property