▲ 326 ▼ Some memes transcend the language barrier (thelemmy.club) submitted 1 month ago by cannedtuna@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.world 18 comments fedilink hide all child comments Translation A parakeet dead from the high temperatures… :( Ah no, it’s a corn
[–] onipa@feddit.org 38 points 1 month ago (4 children) A parakeet is a green parrot (bird) for all those who would have had to look it up (like me) permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] cannedtuna@lemmy.world [S] 54 points 1 month ago (1 child) Parakeet permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mercano@lemmy.world 13 points 1 month ago Bruce should have been named Dexter. permalink fedilink source parent [–] EntheoNaut@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago (2 children) Sure okay, why is the corn in the road? 🌽 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 month ago Probably fell off a truck. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ParadoxSeahorse@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago (1 child) They struggle to fly in the heat permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Test_Tickles@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago Often I am disappointed when I go make the obvious dad joke, but someone has already made some half assed version that is not nearly as painful and ridiculous as it could be. But then I occasionally come across a gem like this that is absolute perfection and so much better than what I had in mind. It's like a little gut punch that drives just a little bit of air from your body in surprise. Thank you for this little comment that physically pained me to read, and now will pain me twice as much throughout the day as I suddenly remember it and want to tell it to someone else, but can't, because it is totally situational and could never be the same second hand. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lyralycan@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago (1 child) Ah, Google translated it as parrot for me, before I saw the description permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mosspiglet@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago https://ebird.org/species/mexpar1?siteLanguage=es permalink fedilink source parent [–] MML@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 month ago Apparently they're naturally green/yellow but budgies are parakeets and they come in every color you can imagine, my favorite one was almost completely white/the palest blue. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cannedtuna@lemmy.world [S] 54 points 1 month ago (1 child) Parakeet permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mercano@lemmy.world 13 points 1 month ago Bruce should have been named Dexter. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mercano@lemmy.world 13 points 1 month ago Bruce should have been named Dexter. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EntheoNaut@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago (2 children) Sure okay, why is the corn in the road? 🌽 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 month ago Probably fell off a truck. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ParadoxSeahorse@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago (1 child) They struggle to fly in the heat permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Test_Tickles@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago Often I am disappointed when I go make the obvious dad joke, but someone has already made some half assed version that is not nearly as painful and ridiculous as it could be. But then I occasionally come across a gem like this that is absolute perfection and so much better than what I had in mind. It's like a little gut punch that drives just a little bit of air from your body in surprise. Thank you for this little comment that physically pained me to read, and now will pain me twice as much throughout the day as I suddenly remember it and want to tell it to someone else, but can't, because it is totally situational and could never be the same second hand. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 month ago Probably fell off a truck. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ParadoxSeahorse@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago (1 child) They struggle to fly in the heat permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Test_Tickles@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago Often I am disappointed when I go make the obvious dad joke, but someone has already made some half assed version that is not nearly as painful and ridiculous as it could be. But then I occasionally come across a gem like this that is absolute perfection and so much better than what I had in mind. It's like a little gut punch that drives just a little bit of air from your body in surprise. Thank you for this little comment that physically pained me to read, and now will pain me twice as much throughout the day as I suddenly remember it and want to tell it to someone else, but can't, because it is totally situational and could never be the same second hand. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Test_Tickles@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago Often I am disappointed when I go make the obvious dad joke, but someone has already made some half assed version that is not nearly as painful and ridiculous as it could be. But then I occasionally come across a gem like this that is absolute perfection and so much better than what I had in mind. It's like a little gut punch that drives just a little bit of air from your body in surprise. Thank you for this little comment that physically pained me to read, and now will pain me twice as much throughout the day as I suddenly remember it and want to tell it to someone else, but can't, because it is totally situational and could never be the same second hand. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lyralycan@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago (1 child) Ah, Google translated it as parrot for me, before I saw the description permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mosspiglet@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago https://ebird.org/species/mexpar1?siteLanguage=es permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mosspiglet@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago https://ebird.org/species/mexpar1?siteLanguage=es permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MML@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 month ago Apparently they're naturally green/yellow but budgies are parakeets and they come in every color you can imagine, my favorite one was almost completely white/the palest blue. permalink fedilink source parent