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Scunthorpe problem (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 2 months ago by kersploosh@sh.itjust.works to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Gay used to be more of an insult, especially for a site like that, and my gay friends called themselves f's. Different world.