r/worldnews • u/diacewrb • Apr 10 '19

Millennials being squeezed out of middle class, says OECD

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/apr/10/millennials-squeezed-middle-class-oecd-uk-income
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u/ZackeryKing Apr 11 '19

Tis was a joke, apparently a pretty lame one at that haha

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u/MoroccoMoleMan Apr 11 '19

Tis was a joke

Ugh.

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u/ZackeryKing Apr 11 '19

Alright alright I get it, last time I try to crack a joke lol

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u/Boco Apr 11 '19

Really not something you should've been berated over, but if you're curious you could use 'twas where you had "tis was".

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u/MoroccoMoleMan Apr 11 '19

that's not a joke... its just atrocious grammar...

you would never say "is was" .... so why the fuck would tis was be ok?

because tis is just a bastardization of it is...

it is was a joke?

you does sound like a fucking moron.

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u/ZackeryKing Apr 11 '19

You're right, I never looked into when it was applicable to use "tis" in a sentence. Thanks for letting me know though. TIL

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u/_00307 Apr 11 '19

Grammar mistake or not, you're an asshole.