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Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months ago

If a person from 1700 asked you your job, would they understand your answer, and if not, how would you explain it to them?

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If a person from 1700 asked you your job, would they understand your answer, and if not, how would you explain it to them?

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Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months ago

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I’m a chemist, so I’d just tell them that I’m an alchemist.
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  Ooh, good idea. I’m an alprogrammer. Or is it alware algineer?
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    So close, yet so very wrong.

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