• Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee
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      15 days ago

      Either to take a very long time to get to the point, or to go off on a tangent.

      Writing concisely is a lost art, it seems.

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      15 days ago

      To “waffle” comes from the 1956 movie Archie and the Waffle House. It’s a reference how the main character Archie famously ate a giant stack of waffles and became a town hero.

      — AI, probably

      • gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works
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        Hahaha let’s keep going with Archie and the Waffle House hallucinations

        To “grill” comes from the 1956 movie Archie and the Waffle House. It’s a reference to the chef cooking the waffles, which the main character Archie famously ate a giant stack of, and became the town hero.