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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
β | + | {{incomplete|Created by a QUALIFIER. Please mention here why this explanation isn't complete. Do NOT delete this tag too soon.}} | |
β | In this comic, [[Cueball]] | + | This comic shows how {{w|Grammatical modifier|qualifer}}s can be used to delay saying something, which is usually done when the person speaking is nervous or loses their train of thought momentarily. In this comic, [[Cueball]] has lost his original train of thought during a conversation, so he keeps using qualifiers until he comes up with something to say. The title text says that after 20 minutes, he says a simple "hi", perhaps a reversal of expectations, and a comedic play on how there was a huge buildup to something insignificant. [[White Hat]] presumably kept listening, although normal people would stop Cueball well before this. |
β | While this scenario has probably happened to many people some time in their life, it is highly unlikely | + | While this scenario has probably happened to many people some time in their life, it is highly unlikely one would keep on for such an extensive amount of time. It is also highly unusual the listener would have such good patience to keep listening to this endless stream of qualifiers, although it actually fits in White Hat's unusual mentality. |
==Transcript== | ==Transcript== |