• SonnyVabitch@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    It wasn’t criticising anything though. It was a hyperbole, an outlandishly absurd proposition that nobody in their right mind would take seriously. Well, almost nobody I suppose.

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      5 months ago

      Nonsense. Humor and hyperbole are often used to criticize.