this post was submitted on 13 Jul 2026
581 points (99.7% liked)

Brand New Sentence

345 readers
315 users here now

Showcasing the brazen and nouveau in English communication.

  1. Be cool to each other and follow the lemmy.today instance rules.
  2. Post title must be the sentence or relevant portion of the sentence if it's very long.
  3. Link for context if possible.
  4. Tag NSFW where applicable.

founded 2 months ago
MODERATORS
Wren@lemmy.today
technopagan@lemmy.world
581
I didn't touch them though, because Native Americans built them, not bigfoot (lemmy.today)
submitted 3 weeks ago by Wren@lemmy.today to c/BrandNewSentence@lemmy.today
89 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] jballs@sh.itjust.works 25 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

If baseball and model trains didn't exist, we'd probably have colonies on the moon by now.

[–] Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz 13 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Would we need model trains if we funded trains properly?

[–] Korval@lemmy.today 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Right. And I had always thought we had plenty of poverty. But now I'm thinking how much more we could have by now if we had ever bothered to fund it properly.

[–] Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz 4 points 3 weeks ago

What do you mean every nickle spent reinforcing the social order is funding poverty. Its expensive to have both billionaires and homeless people.