@WillFord27@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 8 months agoLemmy disproves the stereotype that Germans lack a sense of humormessage-square90fedilinkarrow-up1335arrow-down139file-text
arrow-up1296arrow-down1message-squareLemmy disproves the stereotype that Germans lack a sense of humor@WillFord27@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 8 months agomessage-square90fedilinkfile-text
A solid 30% of posts in my feed are German memes. I don’t understand the language, but I love the memes that I can’t read.
minus-square@tony@lemmy.hoyle.me.uklinkfedilink10•8 months agoHappens with americans too… they seem to completely miss sarcasm sometimes. Humour is very cultural (and often plays into things a native of the country would know but someone outside sometimes wouldn’t).
minus-square@aidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•8 months agoThat isn’t what I said though, which is that specifically I notice it with Germans.
Happens with americans too… they seem to completely miss sarcasm sometimes. Humour is very cultural (and often plays into things a native of the country would know but someone outside sometimes wouldn’t).
That isn’t what I said though, which is that specifically I notice it with Germans.