The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 9 months agoThe mystery has been solvedkbin.melroy.orgimagemessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up11Karrow-down127
arrow-up1977arrow-down1imageThe mystery has been solvedkbin.melroy.orgThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 9 months agomessage-square118fedilink
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up14·8 months agoOh I’m busy doing some other aspect of my life. Might possibly be that I’m working, at my job, which by the way was one of your requirements on the dating profile. Not absolutely everything in my life is about video games.
minus-squareNickwithaC@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·8 months agoIt’s almost as if it’s a joke.
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·8 months agoOh, yeah, I forgot that kind of humor where it sounds exactly like a bad take.
minus-squareNickwithaC@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoHere you go: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comedic_device Looks like a solid example of Misdirection and Understatement combined. (This comment is also an example of Double Entendre.)
Oh I’m busy doing some other aspect of my life. Might possibly be that I’m working, at my job, which by the way was one of your requirements on the dating profile.
Not absolutely everything in my life is about video games.
It’s almost as if it’s a joke.
Oh, yeah, I forgot that kind of humor where it sounds exactly like a bad take.
Here you go:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comedic_device
Looks like a solid example of Misdirection and Understatement combined.
(This comment is also an example of Double Entendre.)