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A Comic Wherein a Fox Tells a Hilarious Joke

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A Comic Wherein a Fox Tells a Hilarious Joke

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If you invert the first two panels you get Loss.
- But then the joke that fox is telling wouldn't make sense
  
  It still is funny but in a slightly darker way.
- Yip
  
  Yop
- Then I won't do that. Thanks for pointing that out.
  
  What a killjoy ;)

WHAT DID THE FOX SAY?

gekkering
I didn’t even question that this is the verb a fox would use to laugh with.
- Fun fact: I almost embarrassed myself and wrote "geckering", but my wife corrected me at the last second.
  Geckering is how monkeys laugh. Foxes gekker.
  
  And here I thought my English was pretty good, and I thought you just made this up!
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gekker
- Looks like a Dutch word
  
  It is
  
  It almost is, it would translate as 'crazy ring'.
  
  It really does.

I translated the joke
A fox walked into a tavern and said, 'I can't see a thing. I'll open this one'."
- Ah, a fellow Sumerian.
- You sent me into a rabbithole..

Huh...
I guess you had to be there.

https://youtu.be/PchYGpWtBWk

Is this ich_eil?
- Sprich...

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