• buycurious@lemmy.world
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      3 months ago

      It’s a metaphor.

      The “g” is silent in the pronunciation of lasagna.

      This gives the meaning that “real gangsters” operate silently.

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        3 months ago

        OH! Wow did I whoosh myself there. Thanks for the friendly clarification!