itsviolet@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agoThe funny thing about being a third-culture kid is that I have no idea if German, English, or Arabic is my first languagelemmy.worldimagemessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up1360arrow-down16
arrow-up1354arrow-down1imageThe funny thing about being a third-culture kid is that I have no idea if German, English, or Arabic is my first languagelemmy.worlditsviolet@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square34linkfedilink
minus-squareAeder@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoIt’s not just puns. Humor relies on expectations, which change depending on culture, so most jokes you memorize fall flat in a different language.
It’s not just puns. Humor relies on expectations, which change depending on culture, so most jokes you memorize fall flat in a different language.