• cannedtuna@lemmy.world
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      3 days ago

      In the Simpsons, where the screenshot is from, the character shown has a thick Arnold Schwarzenegger type accent. Reread it with that in mind.

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      That’s the joke

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        ahhh that makes sense. I have watched a lot of Simpsons but I’m deaf so I don’t catch the accents unless they’re explicitly mentioned in subtitles

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      Yolk=Joke

      There’s a few variations on this joke, most of them involving a person whose accent/first language involves pronouncing j as y. Swedish, for instance.