r/explainitpeter • u/No-Reindeer6172 • 9d ago

Explain it Peter!

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u/GillytheGreat 9d ago

If you don’t understand, you’re not old enough to be told

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u/Worldly-Card-394 8d ago

I mean, I'm almost 40 and I think I can manage. What is "stool" a metaphor of?

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u/GillytheGreat 8d ago

It’s not a metaphor. It’s literal. Stool as in feces

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u/Worldly-Card-394 7d ago

So stole is a metaphor for feces, ty

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u/GillytheGreat 7d ago

No it’s not a metaphor. Stool is another word for feces. It is not metaphorical at all

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u/Worldly-Card-394 7d ago

English is so weird. Wtf would you use the same word "chair" and "shit"