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minus-square\\\mr\rnd;@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up16·edit-28 days agoDutch here: Joke doesn’t work in Dutch. Some info on Dutch words: In literal translation we call vans something like mini-bus or order-bus (“busje” or “bestel bus” … probably shipping related) “van” is pronouned as 1 with a v (‘v-one’) Gogh doesn’t sound anything like “go”
minus-squareZwiebel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days ago “van” is pronouned as 1 with a v (‘v-one’) More like fan with a british accent
minus-squareOriginEnergySux@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·7 days agoDisclaimer: This joke also doesnt work in Chinese
minus-squarezikzak025@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·8 days agoI would figure the joke doesn’t work in Dutch because Dutch has different words.
minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up8·7 days agoYes. Puns rely on the language of their presentation to work.
minus-squareInFerNo@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoGogh sounds like hocking up a loogie in Dutch
Dutch here: Joke doesn’t work in Dutch.
Some info on Dutch words:
More like fan with a british accent
Disclaimer: This joke also doesnt work in Chinese
I would figure the joke doesn’t work in Dutch because Dutch has different words.
Yes. Puns rely on the language of their presentation to work.
Gogh sounds like hocking up a loogie in Dutch