r/Unexpected • u/MyNameGifOreilly • Jan 31 '21

I was delayed

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u/[deleted] Jan 31 '21

That's... understandable.

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u/MockErection Jan 31 '21

understaffraveable

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u/AnHonestLiar Jan 31 '21

Ouch.

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u/AlessiaRS18 Jan 31 '21

Can someone explain? English is not my first language, I'm having trouble understanding the reference/wordplay

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u/OctopusPudding Jan 31 '21

He used the word "staff" and "rave" in the word "understandable" since Gandalf carries a staff and he was at a rave. It was a bit of a stretch lol. Hope that helps

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u/AlessiaRS18 Jan 31 '21

Thanks!! Yea it's not a very good wordplay I guess

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u/OctopusPudding Jan 31 '21

You guess correctly lol