• ReadFanon [any, any]
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    11 months ago

    He famously did this with Cyprus.

    "Wait, Cyprus is a country!?"

    *searches Cyprus on Wikipedia, skim reads for 60s*

    *proceeds to opine about Cyprus while mispronouncing the word Cypriot*

    Like, I get it. You'd think that the demonym of Cyprus would be sigh-pree-yacht and that's fine because you can't know everything but you've got to be joking if you put on airs of having a developed, valid opinion worthy of sharing to an audience about Cyprus when you don't even know that it's pronounced sipp-ree-yacht. And if that's the joke then I guess the punchline is his audience.