EmpeRohr to RPGMemes @ttrpg.network • 1 year agoClassic paladin s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.comimagemessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1721
arrow-up1721imageClassic paladin s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.comEmpeRohr to RPGMemes @ttrpg.network • 1 year agomessage-square48fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish31•1 year agoWhy are they calling it Aafrica? Or is that just part of the other typos / spelling errors?
minus-squareapotheotic (she/her)linkfedilinkEnglish10•1 year agoThey did it twice so it seems intentional. Beats me though.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•1 year agoI didn’t even see the second one fully, as it was behind an icon. Thanks for spotting that one for me
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink12•1 year agoWhy would a bot get that wrong? Everyone blames everything slightly odd on bits nowadays…
minus-squareScroll Responsiblylinkfedilink47•edit-21 year agoThis is likely because in the song from which this meme is riffing of of, Africa is sung with an elongated “a” like “aaaafrica” Edit: Africa by Toto, 1:20 seconds in
minus-squareheftiglinkfedilink16•1 year agoIt’s a reference to Toto’s song “Africa”, and in the line “I bless the rains down in Africa” the “A” gets extended a lot.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•1 year agoD&D campaign changing the names of real places to keep the fantasy setting?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-21 year agoYou arrive in a new town where everyone thinks they’re in charge, and they each use a funny accent to assert themselves. The sign at the front gate reads “Welcome to Bosston”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink17•1 year agoI assumed because Africa doesn’t exist on Toril.
Why are they calling it Aafrica? Or is that just part of the other typos / spelling errors?
They did it twice so it seems intentional. Beats me though.
I didn’t even see the second one fully, as it was behind an icon. Thanks for spotting that one for me
Must be bot?
Why would a bot get that wrong? Everyone blames everything slightly odd on bits nowadays…
Not sure, just question.
I think its a byte difference.
Maybe half a byte, like a nibble
This is likely because in the song from which this meme is riffing of of, Africa is sung with an elongated “a” like “aaaafrica”
Edit: Africa by Toto, 1:20 seconds in
Äfrica
That’d be pronounced like Ehfrika
Åfrica?
Ohfrika
Dammit, Āfrica?
It’s a reference to Toto’s song “Africa”, and in the line “I bless the rains down in Africa” the “A” gets extended a lot.
D&D campaign changing the names of real places to keep the fantasy setting?
You arrive in a new town where everyone thinks they’re in charge, and they each use a funny accent to assert themselves. The sign at the front gate reads “Welcome to Bosston”
Anyone else read that as Jackie Daytona?
I assumed because Africa doesn’t exist on Toril.