The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 hours agoCardio-moggedmedia.piefed.worldimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1459file-text
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minus-squarehomes@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·9 hours agoThat’s actually the day of his zombie resurrection. The day of his torture and death is referred to, horrifically, as “Good Friday”.
minus-squareluciferofastora@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 hour agoFor the pedantry: when that term was coined, “good” also meant holy. The day was effectively named “Holy Friday” which makes much more sense. Alas, the term stuck even as the word’s meaning shifted.
minus-squareMightBeAlpharius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·8 hours agoBro I could not keep Good Friday and Black Friday straight until I was in my teens But no, it makes perfect sense that the good sounding one is when a guy died, and the bad sounding one is a good time to do Christmas shopping… /s
minus-squarerugburn@fedinsfw.applinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 hours agoI love how a meme about marathons is degenerating into a religious discussion…
That’s actually the day of his zombie resurrection. The day of his torture and death is referred to, horrifically, as “Good Friday”.
For the pedantry: when that term was coined, “good” also meant holy. The day was effectively named “Holy Friday” which makes much more sense.
Alas, the term stuck even as the word’s meaning shifted.
Bro
I could not keep Good Friday and Black Friday straight until I was in my teens
But no, it makes perfect sense that the good sounding one is when a guy died, and the bad sounding one is a good time to do Christmas shopping… /s
I love how a meme about marathons is degenerating into a religious discussion…