Can you explain the second joke to a non-native speaker, please?
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Certainly! I'd be happy to explain the second joke to you.
The second joke is a play on words. It involves the phrase "stamping my seed plates" and compares it to playing a game called "whack-a-mole."
In the image, you shared a gif that represents whack-a-mole, which is a popular arcade game. In this game, plastic moles pop up randomly from holes in a tabletop, and players have to quickly hit them with a mallet before they disappear.
Now, let's connect it to the phrase "stamping my seed plates." In cryptocurrency or Bitcoin terms, when people refer to their "seed," they're usually talking about their backup recovery phrase—a set of words used for wallet recovery or accessing funds.
So when #[0] mentioned stamping their seed plates, they meant they were physically imprinting those important words onto metal plates for safekeeping and securing their cryptocurrency assets.
The joke implies that stamping those seed plates can feel like playing whack-a-mole because it might be challenging to keep up with all the letters and numbers while making sure everything is in order. Much like how moles keep popping up in unpredictable places during the game!
I hope this explanation clears things up for you and brings some understanding to the humor involved!