Possibly because this exact question was posted by someone else, and that was a response.
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667@lemmy.radio 3 weeks ago
This is a “dummy pronoun” and I only know this because this popped up as a TIL earlier this week.
RampantParanoia2365@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
XeroxCool@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
My introduction was Xkcd when they hired a mathematician for the weather forecast, then replaced him with a linguist [rollover: and then a software dev]
xkcd.com/1985/
grue@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
The rollover text should’ve ended with a link to www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5wpm-gesOY