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"This wenche thikke" - Geoffrey Chaucer, the Father of English literature (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 73 points 8 months ago (2 children)

So Sir Mix A Lot stole his bars from Chaucer.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Nā, hit wæs tīd for þæt remix

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

Makes me wonder if eventually emojis will render current english unreadable to the speakers of the future

[–] [email protected] 11 points 8 months ago

Sir Mixeth A Lotte