No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Does anyone else think that "don't judge a book by its cover" is a justification of false advertising?bylasta@piefed.worldEnglish2 daysBoth suggest a mismatch between appearance and contents/performance, but “false advertising” is almost exclusively used in a negative context while “don’t judge a book by its cover” goes both ways. 3
Both suggest a mismatch between appearance and contents/performance, but “false advertising” is almost exclusively used in a negative context while “don’t judge a book by its cover” goes both ways.