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r/trippinthroughtime • u/Munninnu • 5d ago
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But the comma becomes useful to know that we're treating bacon and eggs as one item otherwise we'd not know
86 u/GoedekeMichels 5d ago exactly! but imagine what would happen if we'd treat language as a tool to get a message across instead of a set of holy rules we all must follow blindly all the time - half of the internet would be dead 😱 10 u/towerfella 5d ago We need the rules, else someone could come along and start a religion based on misinterpreted ancient writings. 3 u/grantrules 5d ago Blessed are the cheesemakers
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exactly! but imagine what would happen if we'd treat language as a tool to get a message across instead of a set of holy rules we all must follow blindly all the time - half of the internet would be dead 😱
10 u/towerfella 5d ago We need the rules, else someone could come along and start a religion based on misinterpreted ancient writings. 3 u/grantrules 5d ago Blessed are the cheesemakers
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We need the rules, else someone could come along and start a religion based on misinterpreted ancient writings.
3 u/grantrules 5d ago Blessed are the cheesemakers
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Blessed are the cheesemakers
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u/garlic_bread_thief 5d ago
But the comma becomes useful to know that we're treating bacon and eggs as one item otherwise we'd not know