Snowwomen@discuss.tchncs.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago"A guitarist who's also an astronaut" sounds more impressive than "An astronaut who plays the guitar", despite both meaning the same thing.message-squaremessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1183arrow-down16
arrow-up1177arrow-down1message-square"A guitarist who's also an astronaut" sounds more impressive than "An astronaut who plays the guitar", despite both meaning the same thing.Snowwomen@discuss.tchncs.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squarerc__buggy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 months agoNot to me. Katy Perry is ostensibly an “astronaut”. Not a pilot, not someone who trained for years to lead science experiments in space, just a guitarist who’s also an astronaut.
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoAstronauts are trained professionals, she was a passenger.
Not to me.
Katy Perry is ostensibly an “astronaut”. Not a pilot, not someone who trained for years to lead science experiments in space, just a guitarist who’s also an astronaut.
Astronauts are trained professionals, she was a passenger.