"no" banana@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 month agoGeniuslemmy.worldimagemessage-square153linkfedilinkarrow-up1935arrow-down111
arrow-up1924arrow-down1imageGeniuslemmy.world"no" banana@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square153linkfedilink
minus-squaresugarfoot00@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month ago Damn, I’ve heard jokes about quebecios being snobby with their French but that seems excessive It’s not snobby. From an anglo perspective, here’s how it plays out in reality: WAITER: Qu’est-ce que vous voudrais? ME: Huh? WAITER: What would you like? ME: {proceeds to order} …And life goes on.
minus-squareSoulg@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoI mean that’s fine, but the fact that it’s required under penalty of law is absolutely excessive
minus-squaresnf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoWhat happened with that change to signage laws that was going to require tens of millions of dollars to update eg “Canadian Tire” to “Magasin Canadian Tire” and whatnot?
It’s not snobby. From an anglo perspective, here’s how it plays out in reality:
WAITER: Qu’est-ce que vous voudrais? ME: Huh? WAITER: What would you like? ME: {proceeds to order}
…And life goes on.
I mean that’s fine, but the fact that it’s required under penalty of law is absolutely excessive
What happened with that change to signage laws that was going to require tens of millions of dollars to update eg “Canadian Tire” to “Magasin Canadian Tire” and whatnot?