Flying Squid to Comic Strips@lemmy.world • 9 months agoI need them alllemmy.worldimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1386arrow-down118
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minus-square@Sylvartas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink16•9 months agoIt’s an in-joke within the community. These messages are shared on the Internet, and you can only use preset phrases and words (e.g “behold, ___!” here). From day one, people have been calling turtles and other cute critters dogs.
minus-square@makyo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish9•9 months agoYep this is it, and I could be wrong but I believe there is no preset phrase for ‘turtle’ so I guess people decided that was the closest thing.
It’s an in-joke within the community. These messages are shared on the Internet, and you can only use preset phrases and words (e.g “behold, ___!” here). From day one, people have been calling turtles and other cute critters dogs.
Yep this is it, and I could be wrong but I believe there is no preset phrase for ‘turtle’ so I guess people decided that was the closest thing.