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[–] PanoramicAddict@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 years ago (2 children)
[–] int_mian@feddit.ro 7 points 2 years ago

I admit it's a bad joke. The phrase "break wind" is an euphemism for farting and "wind breakers" imply that they are designed to do that instead of shield you from the wind.

[–] jol@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] gerryflap@feddit.nl 6 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Not for people who don't speak English as their first language. I had never heard of this use of "break wind" before

[–] jol@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 2 years ago

Sorry I was being sarcastic. I don't understand this post either.

[–] int_mian@feddit.ro 2 points 2 years ago

The More You Know 💫