this post was submitted on 01 Sep 2026
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Showcasing the brazen and nouveau in English communication.

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[–] heartSagan5@lemmy.zip 12 points 4 days ago (1 children)

But that stank is distracting from those higher values.

[–] whyderrito@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (4 children)

Really?

I have never smelt a cologne that masked the misogyny in an imbecile, nor have I smelt a fart that made me take distance from a good person.

[–] Wren@lemmy.today 17 points 4 days ago (1 children)

My ex once made me sleep on the couch because I ate an entire bag of wasabi peas that turned my farts into war crimes.

[–] oatscoop@midwest.social 12 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

There's a difference between "I haven't showered today, but otherwise keep myself clean" and "I routinely neglect essential basic hygiene to the degree it can be considered mental illness."

I think some people are assuming you're talking about the later.

[–] Bluescluestoothpaste@sh.itjust.works 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

.have I smelt a fart that made me take distance from a good person

Consider yourself lucky then, ive smelled farts that made me leave work early and go home and shower immediately lmao

[–] whyderrito@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 4 days ago

"Sorry boss, fart was too spicy."

[–] shartgargle@lemmy.zip 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

You'd love me when I come home from work, then. Industrial chemicals and sweat, too tired to be anything but nice lol