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[–] Classy@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It's word play.

No pun intended.
"No pun in ten did [win the contest]"

[–] ahal@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 months ago

Yes I understand. It works spelled that way. But "no pun intended" doesn't work because there was no pun in the initial setup. In my version both meanings make sense