Humour inglese: At the hardware store

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Born and raised in Malaysia between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Educated at Wycliffe College in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England. Living in the foothills of Mount Etna since 1982 and teaching English at Catania University since 1987. View all posts by Tony

10 thoughts on “Humour inglese: At the hardware store”

gato scar says:

25/07/2024 at 19:30

Good night Tony! This is a false friend! I thought it sold computer stuff…also in UK😵‍💫

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1. gato scar says:
  
  25/07/2024 at 19:33
  
  Ops, mi sono accorto di non aver capito nulla. Ok, devo lavorarci un po’ su.
  
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  1. gato scar says:
    
    25/07/2024 at 19:50
    
    I’m not sure at all, but could the joke be that the guy mistakes ammonia cleaner for the store employee’s name?
    
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    1. Tony says:
      
      25/07/2024 at 20:05
      
      Well, you’re moving in the right direction, Gaetano, but it’s not actually his name…
      
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      1. gato scar says:
        
        25/07/2024 at 21:22
        
        This time it’s too difficult. I give up!!
        
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        Tony says:
        
        25/07/2024 at 22:47
        
        Look at Anita’s comment below! 😉
        
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Anita says:

25/07/2024 at 17:33

Hello, Tony

I suppose it can be: “I’m only a cleaner”, am I right? 🤔

Have a nice evening

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1. Tony says:
  
  25/07/2024 at 17:53
  
  You are absolutely right, Anita! Well done, it wasn’t easy! 🙂
  
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  1. Anita says:
    
    25/07/2024 at 19:20
    
    Many thanks, Teacher! 😊
    
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    1. Tony says:
      
      25/07/2024 at 20:02
      
      😀👍
      
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