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0 pointsIAmBroom6mo ago0 comments

Because of the game of Telephone.

Humans aren't capable of repeating stories without permutation.

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That applies to the written word as well. You can never guarantee that your modern understanding of what a word means is the same as what the original writer meant.

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carlosjobim6mo ago

That applies to the written word as well. You can never guarantee that your modern understanding of what a word means is the same as what the original writer meant.

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