weird@sub.wetshaving.social to memes@lemmy.world · 3 days agoAt least we're not mixing in lettersimagemessage-square218linkfedilinkarrow-up11.24Karrow-down149
arrow-up11.19Karrow-down1imageAt least we're not mixing in lettersweird@sub.wetshaving.social to memes@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square218linkfedilink
minus-squareHupf@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·16 hours agohttps://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/nought#Noun
minus-squareFreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 hours agohttps://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Monty_Python_and_the_Holy_Grail
minus-squareHupf@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-214 hours agoYes, that was the intended play on words. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homonym
minus-squareFreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 hours agoWas it? I’ve never heard that. What are you basing that on?
minus-squareHupf@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 hours agoI’m basing that on it being the joke I was trying to make, i.e. nought being used for 0 and sharing some similarity with the word newt from the original line in the movie.
https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/nought#Noun
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Monty_Python_and_the_Holy_Grail
Yes, that was the intended play on words.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homonym
Was it? I’ve never heard that. What are you basing that on?
I’m basing that on it being the joke I was trying to make, i.e. nought being used for 0 and sharing some similarity with the word newt from the original line in the movie.