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[–] essell@lemmy.world 16 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I'm not sure where to place the hyphen to make this as funny as possible.

[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 9 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)
[–] essell@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

That principle would work here for sure!

Came here to post this. I guess I'll post the embed and the explain instead.

Explain xkcd #37: Hyphen

[–] massive_bereavement@fedia.io 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

If anyone wants to know why: Oden is a kind of "assorted" winter pot stew preparation that has many things in it, including fish cakes.

[–] ObviouslyNotBanana@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Also a famous Norse god! Probably likes frozen ass fish cakes.

[–] massive_bereavement@fedia.io 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I trust He has a good eye for fish cakes.

[–] moody@lemmings.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

He only has one, so I hope it's good.

[–] Gladaed@feddit.org 6 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Ass is usually short for assorted.

[–] Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe 6 points 2 weeks ago

Not without a period it isn't... Lol

[–] edgemaster72@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Given that "cake" has a whole line to itself, they probably should've just spelled it out

[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago

Ass fish is my favourite.

[–] TheGiantKorean@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago

It's fish, but it doesn't go in your mouth.

[–] wabafee@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

I too love Ass not sure Ass fish though.