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[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Sure, but what does lasagna have to do with being silent?

[–] buycurious 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)

It’s a metaphor.

The “g” is silent in the pronunciation of lasagna.

This gives the meaning that “real gangsters” operate silently.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

OH! Wow did I whoosh myself there. Thanks for the friendly clarification!