tacofox@lemm.ee to memes@lemmy.world · 1 month agoI made a meme. And I’m pretty proud of itlemm.eeimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up12
arrow-up12imageI made a meme. And I’m pretty proud of itlemm.eetacofox@lemm.ee to memes@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoWhy the umlaut? I don’t get that part, theres just about nothing German or European about anything in this image
minus-squareExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoI see… That american urge to use umlauts, without using the sound it signifies, always baffled me.
minus-squareBeacon@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoThere’s no umlaut in english, so it doesn’t signify any sound in english words, it’s merely a stylistic choice, kind of like writing a z at the end of a word instead of an s.
minus-squareExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoI disagree though, when you adopt from other languages the sounds follow. Of course designers don’t feel like that, but they would be wrong.
minus-squaresir_pronoun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoI know the brand, but that is some deep hair gel lore
minus-squaretacofox@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoI could have gotten -100 votes on this and it would’ve been worth it for “deep hair gel lore” lmao
Why the umlaut? I don’t get that part, theres just about nothing German or European about anything in this image
It’s the original logo
I see…
That american urge to use umlauts, without using the sound it signifies, always baffled me.
There’s no umlaut in english, so it doesn’t signify any sound in english words, it’s merely a stylistic choice, kind of like writing a z at the end of a word instead of an s.
I disagree though, when you adopt from other languages the sounds follow. Of course designers don’t feel like that, but they would be wrong.
I know the brand, but that is some deep hair gel lore
I could have gotten -100 votes on this and it would’ve been worth it for “deep hair gel lore” lmao