Isn’t that a classic too? As in your mouth runs off and your brain trails behind. Later you ask yourself wtf you just said.
I hate when that happens, especially during job interviews.
FiskFisk33 already answered it. It’s about speaking vs. writing/ using language.
On a serious note (and thereby killing the joke completely): doesn’t everyone know the situation where you can’t get the word out that may be very well in your head?
Well, it says “i’m speechless” not “i’m lost for words”. 😀
Now I imagine them just writing an incoherent string of words. “Tomato car house fireman oven duck garden rice…”
Person. Woman. Man. Camera. TV.
United Sheesh of Americas.
The list can go on as long as you want it to. :-P
Don’t try to guess my password.
Isn’t that a classic too? As in your mouth runs off and your brain trails behind. Later you ask yourself wtf you just said. I hate when that happens, especially during job interviews.
Interesting what kind of distinction do you draw between speech and words? 🤔
FiskFisk33 already answered it. It’s about speaking vs. writing/ using language.
On a serious note (and thereby killing the joke completely): doesn’t everyone know the situation where you can’t get the word out that may be very well in your head?
I’m sitting here in complete silence typing this comment out, I’m not using my speech. I am however using written words.
Technically you aren’t using written words, but typed ones. Unless you are using some written-to-ocr system, but the end result is the same.
touché
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“That’s right, use words!”
Perfect answer. 🙂