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Everett True Comics

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A place to appreciate the twentieth century comic character Everett True of "The Outbursts of Everett True." Feel free to check out the sticky.

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Sometimes using your voice is sufficient (November 7, 1908) (midwest.social)
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[–] Sibbo@sopuli.xyz 27 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I must say I'm on the side of the lady here. No reason for Everett to ~~eat~~ rat her out.

[–] 0ops@lemm.ee 31 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Phrasing

[–] ironhydroxide@sh.itjust.works 19 points 1 year ago (1 children)

My guess is it's a translator failing the idiom "to chew someone out".

[–] Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago

Even kinkier.

[–] Sibbo@sopuli.xyz 6 points 1 year ago

Well yeah, thanks autocorrect