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Cake day: July 12th, 2023

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  • Hey Buffalox, coming in later and seeing all the downvotes, I’m sorry, you don’t deserve them. I was deliberately using phrasing that English or American people would recognize from certain kinds of public instruction short films or nature shows, and also in comic parodies of those films. Specifically, “And here we see…” as the opener. As a Dane, that might not be familiar to you. And I used quotation marks to indicate I was doing the (usually rather pompous) voice of that kind of narrator.

    But I probably should have prefaced it.

    Oddly, you’ll notice in my history my prefacing actual quotes with

    From the article:

    followed by the quote and then

    From me:

    for my comment.