• ShustOne@lemmy.one
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    1 year ago

    that hinged on the past-tense of “to run” being “ron” instead of “ran,” would that even qualify as a joke?

    Yes. There are jokes like this all over the place. Example: Job -> Has Job, Jobn’t -> Doesn’t have Job. This is the exact same style. You just want to be pedantic.