the missing word bothers me, too. It also got killed in an intersection on its way to work, to show up in this meme.

  • ignirtoq@fedia.io
    5·
    22 hours ago

    I’ve read it 3 times, and I can’t find a missing word. It makes sense to me. What word is missing?

      • ignirtoq@fedia.io
        3·
        11 hours ago

        I don’t think that word is required. If anything, I think

        sometimes you come and pull the lever

        sounds more natural, if you have to add a word. They’re speaking more colloquially, rather than formally, but I don’t think the original is grammatically incorrect.

        • Match!!English
          1·
          10 hours ago

          sometimes you come when you pull the lever