Ivysaur [she/her]@hexbear.net to covid@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-216 days agoSpotted in my city. At risk of doxxing myself it’s a “progressive” one on the west coast UShexbear.netimagemessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1142arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1142arrow-down1imageSpotted in my city. At risk of doxxing myself it’s a “progressive” one on the west coast UShexbear.netIvysaur [she/her]@hexbear.net to covid@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-216 days agomessage-square45fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGorb [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up60·edit-216 days agoBut why is it in quotes. “We will not serve anyone who is wearing a mask” - John Nomask 1918 Famous quote from John Nomask who died during the spanish flu cos he didn’t wear a mask. Actually I’m imagining a disgruntled employee being told by the manager to put it on a sign so quoted the manager saying the sentence
minus-squareUlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·16 days ago “We will not serve anyone who is wearing a mask” “OK coofer”
minus-squarebarrbaric [he/him]@hexbear.netMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·16 days agoBoomers overuse quotes and ellipses for emphasis because of all the lead poisoning.
But why is it in quotes.
“We will not serve anyone who is wearing a mask” - John Nomask 1918
Famous quote from John Nomask who died during the spanish flu cos he didn’t wear a mask.
Actually I’m imagining a disgruntled employee being told by the manager to put it on a sign so quoted the manager saying the sentence
“OK coofer”
Boomers overuse quotes and ellipses for emphasis because of all the lead poisoning.