What the fuck man

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ChicoSuave@lemmy.world · 13 pts · 164d (3 replies)

Nowhere in the rhyme does it say Humpty is an egg.

egrets@lemmy.world · 31 pts · 164d (2 replies)

That's actually a common misconception.

glimse@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 163d (1 reply)

heai's anegag? What's with the highlighting

egrets@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 163d

heai's anegag?

That's also a popular misconception.

coolie4@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 164d

Humpty Dumpty was the king.

WhiteRabbit_33@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 163d

Was looking up a source to say it was actually a cannon all along, and found out that apparently the guy who originally said that just made it up???

Fun wikipedia page. I guess I'll have to scrub that bit of misinformation from my brain now.

Tl;dr No one really knows what the meaning was.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humpty_Dumpty

ToastedRavioli@midwest.social · 2 pts · 163d

The humpty dance is your chance to do the hump

Klear@quokk.au · 0 pts · 163d

fuck