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School district bans the dictionary to comply with Ron DeSantis’s book-ban law (www.lgbtqnation.com)

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[–] Carighan@lemmy.world 57 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I can readily understand that someone like Ron would have no idea why anybody would ever use a dictionary. 😅

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[–] EmergMemeHologram@startrek.website 24 points 2 years ago (1 child)

The most confusing thing about dictionaries is why are they so torn on the topic of bridges?

My mom always has an “unabridged” version but mine is a regular dictionary complete with the word “bridge”.

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[–] meyotch@slrpnk.net 3 points 2 years ago

That joke is a bridge too far! 🙄

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