BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 27 days agoIn local news:lemmy.worldimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1279arrow-down15
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minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down2·edit-227 days agoNope. He changed his primary legal residence to Florida, and we’re not taking him back. Florida man forever.
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down2·27 days agoHe hasn’t lived in Queens in decades. He’s still from there.
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-227 days agoIf it read “man from Queens” then it would be technically correct, but still misleading. He changed his residence in 2019. He’s a Florida man now.
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·27 days agoHardly, the colloquialism holds. This is a common usage.
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-227 days agoSemantically, sure, but what about clarity? How often is Elon Musk referred to as “South African man?”
minus-squareMindTraveller@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·27 days agoJust like Hank Hill is a new yorker
Nope. He changed his primary legal residence to Florida, and we’re not taking him back. Florida man forever.
He hasn’t lived in Queens in decades. He’s still from there.
If it read “man from Queens” then it would be technically correct, but still misleading. He changed his residence in 2019. He’s a Florida man now.
Hardly, the colloquialism holds. This is a common usage.
Semantically, sure, but what about clarity? How often is Elon Musk referred to as “South African man?”
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Just like Hank Hill is a new yorker