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[–] Remember_the_tooth@lemmy.world 23 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

Granted. One of your testicles grows back.

[–] Nougat@fedia.io 19 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

I SAID BALL NOT TESTICLE. JUST BECAUSE I CAN TALK DOESN'T MEAN I UNDERSTAND IDIOMS.

[–] Remember_the_tooth@lemmy.world 7 points 17 hours ago (3 children)

If you understood genies, you would know that twisting your words is par for the course, if not the whole point (⌐■_■)

[–] entwine413@lemm.ee 11 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Why would a dog understand genies if they don't understand idioms?

[–] Remember_the_tooth@lemmy.world 8 points 17 hours ago

Good question. They don't. Neither do people, hence the ironic consequences.

[–] kautau@lemmy.world 6 points 16 hours ago

Testicle

Twisting your words

So the genie is technically committing linguistic torsion

[–] Rhaedas@fedia.io 3 points 16 hours ago

Chris and Jack

Don't wish to commune with the dead. A lot worse than you can imagine.