• deathmetal27@lemmy.world
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        6 months ago

        A monkey’s paw is a talisman that grants wishes but the wishes are usually granted in a way not expected by the requester, usually as a punishment for tampering with fate.

        Here, the guy requests “make me a sandwich”, the monkey’s paw would grant the wish by literally interpreting the wish.

        If you want to see more, there is a subreddit called /r/monkeyspaw. Not sure if there’s a community on Lemmy.

  • Norgur@fedia.io
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    6 months ago

    From my experience, the most accurate result would be “me: invalid argument” "