OriginEnergySux@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 month agolaughs in Dutchlemmy.worldimagemessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up1395arrow-down125
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minus-square\\\mr\rnd;@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down3·edit-21 month agoDutch here: Joke doesn’t work in Dutch. Some info on Dutch words: In literal translation we call vans something like mini-bus or order-bus (“busje” or “bestel bus” … probably shipping related) “van” is pronouned as 1 with a v (‘v-one’) Gogh doesn’t sound anything like “go”
minus-squareOriginEnergySux@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 month agoDisclaimer: This joke also doesnt work in Chinese
minus-squarezikzak025@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 month agoI would figure the joke doesn’t work in Dutch because Dutch has different words.
minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 month agoYes. Puns rely on the language of their presentation to work.
minus-squareInFerNo@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoGogh sounds like hocking up a loogie in Dutch
minus-squareZwiebel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month ago “van” is pronouned as 1 with a v (‘v-one’) More like fan with a british accent
Dutch here: Joke doesn’t work in Dutch.
Some info on Dutch words:
Disclaimer: This joke also doesnt work in Chinese
I would figure the joke doesn’t work in Dutch because Dutch has different words.
Yes. Puns rely on the language of their presentation to work.
Gogh sounds like hocking up a loogie in Dutch
More like fan with a british accent