What is the main reason the Spanish joke involving 'tiempo' doesn't translate well into English?
Learn Spanish with a Joke - (#47)

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The joke involves a famous Spanish person.
The joke is about a historical event.
The joke uses a play on words specific to Spanish.
The joke relies on a cultural reference.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the joke, what happens to the word 'tiempo' when 'ti' is removed?
It turns into a number.
It becomes a name.
It loses its meaning.
It becomes a different word.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the joke make sense to native Spanish speakers?
They understand the wordplay without translation.
They know the person mentioned in the joke.
They are familiar with the cultural context.
They have heard the joke before.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using 'K' in the joke?
To confuse the listener.
To end the joke.
To introduce a character.
To ask for a definition.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the use of 'K' relate to the question 'What is time?' in the joke?
It provides an answer.
It clarifies the question.
It changes the topic.
It emphasizes the question.
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