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minus-squareOwl@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·edit-22 months agoI interpreted both messages as said by the pizza guy 1-st one he says that Pizza’s here 2-nd one he realises that nobody’s there and that he will be able to eat the pizza And the joke would be that he couldn’t afford the pizza with his very low wage so he sheds a tear of joy
minus-squareQuizzaciousOtter@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoWhat about the “I” in “I shout to the the empty house”? This would mean that the pizza guy refers to himself in first person in the first line but in the third person in the second line which seems very unusual to me.
minus-squareRothe@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThat is the wrong interpretation though. It is the person in the house pretending to have friends when the pizza delivery guy arrives.
I interpreted both messages as said by the pizza guy
1-st one he says that Pizza’s here
2-nd one he realises that nobody’s there and that he will be able to eat the pizza
And the joke would be that he couldn’t afford the pizza with his very low wage so he sheds a tear of joy
What about the “I” in “I shout to the the empty house”? This would mean that the pizza guy refers to himself in first person in the first line but in the third person in the second line which seems very unusual to me.
That is the wrong interpretation though. It is the person in the house pretending to have friends when the pizza delivery guy arrives.