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[ā€“] [email protected] 0 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Aaaaaah, that makes much more sense lmao

The "jogo do pĆ£o"/"jogo da bolacha" is silly and dirty kids "game", I was quite confused how you even knew about it x)

But yeah, jogo do pau is pretty cool, though I know little about it. It's another slowly dying bit of our culture.

[ā€“] [email protected] 0 points 4 months ago (1 children)

This was a hilarious case of language misunderstanding. XD

I'm still laughing at how accidentally switching two similar words meant that comment must have sounded REALLY freaking weird to you LOL. I learned a valuable lesson here.

Yeah, in NA this is called "limp biscuit"...there was a popular band named after the concept. Gross. šŸ¤¢

[ā€“] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

XD I was caught very off-guard, ngl

Yeah, in NA this is called "limp biscuit"...there was a popular band named after the concept. Gross. šŸ¤¢

Nice to know x)