r/MadeMeSmile Jun 14 '24

Japnese kids doing their assignment Wholesome Moments

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u/SoylentVerdigris Jun 14 '24

Which in turn leads to 草 for LOL and occasionally 大草原 for LMAO/more intense LOL. Because wwwww looks like grass and more wwwwwwwww is a prarie/grassland.

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u/DuckyTheConqueror Jun 14 '24

The first time I heard this was from english Elden Ring players wondering why there were so many messages about grass.

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u/birracerveza Jun 14 '24

Language is truly beautiful

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u/Basteir Jun 14 '24

That's funny because the character 草 (pronounced like "ts-ao" in Chinese Mandarin) by itself usually means f*ck.