The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoYou have to see itlemmy.worldimagemessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1894arrow-down113
arrow-up1881arrow-down1imageYou have to see itlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Dad Jokes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-squareHossenfeffer@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·edit-22 months agoHave you seen the bowl belonging to the dog? (The intended question of the asker. You’re right, it’s missing the possessive.) vs. Have you seen the dogs bowling? (The dad’s perfect misinterpretation.)
Have you seen the bowl belonging to the dog? (The intended question of the asker. You’re right, it’s missing the possessive.)
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Have you seen the dogs bowling? (The dad’s perfect misinterpretation.)