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minus-squareHubertManne@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 months agois this an office where the public can walk in and get direct service. if so then they should go in but if not then good for them. its better for the environment.
minus-squaremannycalaveraOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down31·8 months agoIt’s the Office For National Statistics. Not Work From Home For National Statistics.
minus-squarePup Biru@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·8 months 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-squaremannycalaveraOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·8 months 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-squareboogetyboo@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·8 months agoI’ve seen it a billion times and I’m not sure what the reference in your comment was?
minus-squaremannycalaveraOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months 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-squareboogetyboo@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·8 months 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-squaresazey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·edit-28 months agoBritish parliament should be in a house according to that logic. edit: a pub should be public property
is this an office where the public can walk in and get direct service. if so then they should go in but if not then good for them. its better for the environment.
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