The Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoIt's important to read it rightstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1431arrow-down128
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minus-squareFilthyShrooms@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up41·1 year agoThere is no joke. The “H” and “S” are silent in the name Rhode Island.
minus-squareirmoz@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoIs that… really it? Just a complaint about silent letters, straight from someone’s first English class?
minus-squareSkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 year agoI don’t think it’s a complaint. It’s an anti-joke.
minus-squaremoistclump@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI personally thought the joke was going to be the r and the D are silent so it would be hoe island.
minus-squareEveryMuffinIsNowEncrypted@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI must be drunk or something because I read that as “Rhode Ireland”. Lol.
There is no joke. The “H” and “S” are silent in the name Rhode Island.
Is that… really it? Just a complaint about silent letters, straight from someone’s first English class?
I don’t think it’s a complaint. It’s an anti-joke.
Ahhh, I forgot about anti-jokes
I personally thought the joke was going to be the r and the D are silent so it would be hoe island.
rhode island is the joke
I must be drunk or something because I read that as “Rhode Ireland”. Lol.
Also it rhymes. I think…