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Old 03-25-2020, 06:08 PM   #1
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Why is this in the humor thread?
Undertoad done goofed..?
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Old 03-25-2020, 11:59 PM   #2
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Whether he goofed or not is subjective, I don't think so.
But the cyberbullying of Jessi Slaughter and the death of her father are far from humorous.
Apparently the origin of a lot of memes are less than pleasant which I really wasn't aware of.

Looks like it might rain, gotta go put my soapbox away.
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Old 03-31-2020, 01:33 PM   #3
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Whether he goofed or not is subjective, I don't think so.
But the cyberbullying of Jessi Slaughter and the death of her father are far from humorous.
Apparently the origin of a lot of memes are less than pleasant which I really wasn't aware of.

Looks like it might rain, gotta go put my soapbox away.
These are good points, I was not careful in considering the context of these memes-- this was a reference to a time where I enjoyed more coarse, less socially aware humor. Thank you for correcting me, I will not use this joke anymore.

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Also, I was responding to a joke about, literally, the Holocaust. So, ...
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Old 03-31-2020, 11:50 PM   #4
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These are good points, I was not careful in considering the context of these memes-- this was a reference to a time where I enjoyed more coarse, less socially aware humor. Thank you for correcting me, I will not use this joke anymore.
Bullshit, yes you will.


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Valid point, although indirect unless you're Picard.
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