Showing posts with label puns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label puns. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

"Pun not intended"

Some people think that an outcome of an action foreseen with practical certainty is also intended. If so, then pretty much every case where someone writes “pun not intended” is a case where what they write is false. For one foresees with practical certainty that by disseminating the message one is punning.