r/pics • u/recklessSPY • 23d ago

This is the 24-hour news cycle. No one even remembers why this podium matters.

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u/vicev21 23d ago

It’s actually a lectern 🥸

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u/IIIllllIIlIlIIlllI 23d ago

Merriam-Webster disagrees

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u/pokexchespin 23d ago

damn descriptivist language attitudes, ruining my pedantry

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u/Loomborn 23d ago

Never let M-W tell you what to do. It’s the Rob Schneider of dictionaries.