elpaso [he/him]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-228 days agoI'm an American living in Norway. Every time someone figures out I'm American they immediately ask me about my thoughts on Trump. How do I mess with them?message-squaremessage-square71linkfedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down11
arrow-up176arrow-down1message-squareI'm an American living in Norway. Every time someone figures out I'm American they immediately ask me about my thoughts on Trump. How do I mess with them?elpaso [he/him]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-228 days agomessage-square71linkfedilink
minus-squaremicnd90 [he/him,any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·29 days agoYeah, part of the joke is to say the sentence in broken ye’ olde Danish. Normal Danish people would’ve said “jeg kan ikke tale englesk”
minus-squareErika3sis [she/her, xe/xem]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-229 days agoI thought it might’ve been intentionally old-fashioned. Maybe throw in some I’s and eder’s or De’s and Dem’s to really sell it… Edit: I just noticed, it says englesk instead of engelsk, too.
Yeah, part of the joke is to say the sentence in broken ye’ olde Danish. Normal Danish people would’ve said “jeg kan ikke tale englesk”
I thought it might’ve been intentionally old-fashioned. Maybe throw in some I’s and eder’s or De’s and Dem’s to really sell it…
Edit: I just noticed, it says englesk instead of engelsk, too.