Gork@lemm.ee to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agoShart, not fartfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square144fedilinkarrow-up1600arrow-down14
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minus-squarenull@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months agoYes, it’s an abridgement of the most mundane 6 word story: For sale: baby shoes, too small.
minus-squareWes4Humanity@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoIsn’t it: For sale: baby shoes, never worn
minus-squareSockenklaus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoBut how is this a sad story? Babies grow so fast that they easily can skip a size… Am I missing the point? And, wouldn’t this be the real sad story? “For sale, baby shoes, too big” Implying that the baby died before it could grow into said shoes?
minus-squaredoleo@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months ago Am I missing the point? Yes, a little. The original was: For sale, baby shoes, never worn.
minus-squarenull@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoIt’s decidedly not sad – I specifically said it was the most mundane 6 word story.
That you, Hemmingway?
Yes, it’s an abridgement of the most mundane 6 word story:
For sale: baby shoes, too small.
Isn’t it: For sale: baby shoes, never worn
That’s the saddest 6 word story.
But how is this a sad story? Babies grow so fast that they easily can skip a size… Am I missing the point?
And, wouldn’t this be the real sad story? “For sale, baby shoes, too big”
Implying that the baby died before it could grow into said shoes?
Yes, a little. The original was: For sale, baby shoes, never worn.
It’s decidedly not sad – I specifically said it was the most mundane 6 word story.
then who was shoe?
*Hemmmingway