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[–] Endymion_Mallorn@kbin.melroy.org 54 points 3 months ago (1 children)

If you see a girl in a Franz Ferdinand shirt, she couldn't be asking you with any more directness to take her out.

[–] sharkfucker420@lemmy.ml 28 points 3 months ago (3 children)

Like on a date or...

[–] wizzor@sopuli.xyz 17 points 3 months ago

Yes

[–] Endymion_Mallorn@kbin.melroy.org 8 points 3 months ago

Ladies' choice.

[–] SwingingTheLamp@midwest.social 2 points 3 months ago

You could take her out on a date, but you won't get her clothes off.

[–] Zwiebel@feddit.org 31 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Easy, it's obv Germany, Germany and Germany!

[–] Una 16 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Why didn't Germany just blame Serbia for everything? Is Germany stupid?

[–] Zwiebel@feddit.org 3 points 3 months ago

Yeah but everyone else blamed Germany back then xD

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 13 points 3 months ago

Take her out.

[–] fubarx@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago

Her answers would depend on whether she was with the Entente or the Central Powers.

[–] DeICEAmerica@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago

I bet she could have named 3 songs though, you dolt. Endymion gets it....

[–] joyjoy@lemmy.zip 5 points 3 months ago

You don't surf 

[–] Wren@lemmy.today 3 points 3 months ago

I'm a Franz Ferdinand maximalist.

[–] Gladaed@feddit.org 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

A cause is not a trigger.

[–] sharkfucker420@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 months ago

I concur but the idea of doing this was funny to me