• xantoxis@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    This joke always bugs me because it’s a spoken conversation in the context of the joke. He would say “what’s an Ery?”

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      11 months ago

      You have to imagine Robin has a Japanese accents so he pronounces the double consonants: bat-tery.

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      11 months ago

      I also think this joke doesn’t work very well when spoken, but it is what it is