@Merlu@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 3 months agoWhat's the funniest belief you had when you were a child ?message-square166fedilinkarrow-up1202arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1201arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the funniest belief you had when you were a child ?@Merlu@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 3 months agomessage-square166fedilinkfile-text
When i was a child, i believed autopilot really worked like in the movie Airplane, that it was an inflatable dummy.
minus-square@waggz@programming.devlinkfedilink18•3 months agoIn the 80s when i was a child there were billboards with PSAs saying don’t drink and drive. I’d promptly scold my parents if i caught them taking a sip from their soft drink after hitting the McDonald’s drive through.
minus-square@HandwovenConsensus@lemm.eelinkfedilink13•edit-23 months ago“Drink” is such a weird word in how it has both a general and specific meaning, but no other word for the general meaning is commonly used. “Drink your milk! No drinking until you’re 21!”
In the 80s when i was a child there were billboards with PSAs saying don’t drink and drive. I’d promptly scold my parents if i caught them taking a sip from their soft drink after hitting the McDonald’s drive through.
“Drink” is such a weird word in how it has both a general and specific meaning, but no other word for the general meaning is commonly used.
“Drink your milk! No drinking until you’re 21!”
No; you are!
I fixed it lol