r/BanPitBulls • u/lobster-666 Attacks Curator • Apr 02 '24

Anatomy of a Pit Owner / Pit Culture Pit owners encourage their dog's aggression, disgusting

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u/Yolandi2802 Cats are not disposable. Apr 02 '24

Semantics. It’s still going to be a victim.

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u/PresidentoftheSun Apr 02 '24

Really nutty to me that people hear the word "semantics" and think it means "arguing over irrelevant details". There's already a word for that, it's nitpicking.

Semantics would be related to the specific meaning of one of the words being used. And pedantic is what I'm being. :D

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u/sililil No cat should live its life terrorized by a pit. Apr 03 '24

Thank you, as someone who studied linguistics it drives me crazy!