The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to AnarchyChess@sopuli.xyz · 1 year agoMuch like en passant, the replies are forcedlemmy.worldimagemessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up1171arrow-down14
arrow-up1167arrow-down1imageMuch like en passant, the replies are forcedlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to AnarchyChess@sopuli.xyz · 1 year agomessage-square18linkfedilink
minus-squaredeadbeef79000@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 year agoA move that a pawn can make to take a piece in chess.
minus-squareGregorTacTac@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoThen why does everyone respond with “holy hell” or “new response just dropped”?
minus-squaredeus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·edit-21 year agoIt’s a meme. It was used so often it spawned other meme responses itself. So it goes like this: google en passant holy hell new response just dropped actual zombie You get the gist.
minus-squaremoosetwin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agonew response just dropped
minus-squaredeadbeef79000@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·1 year agoI have no idea, and at this point I’m afraid to ask.
minus-squareExocrinous@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoEn Passant breaks the rules for how pawns normally capture pieces, so it’s surprising. Holy hell is an exclamation of surprise.
A move that a pawn can make to take a piece in chess.
Holy hell.
Then why does everyone respond with “holy hell” or “new response just dropped”?
It’s a meme. It was used so often it spawned other meme responses itself. So it goes like this:
You get the gist.
new response just dropped
I have no idea, and at this point I’m afraid to ask.
En Passant breaks the rules for how pawns normally capture pieces, so it’s surprising. Holy hell is an exclamation of surprise.