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Microblog Memes

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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

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[–] otter@lemmy.ca 84 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Maybe the kids saw the message and made it their mission to go around checking on everyone

[–] silasmariner@programming.dev 54 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Kids can be really sweet, when they're not being twats.

[–] Deceptichum@kbin.social 36 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

“Why are you fat?”, “Why are you old?”, “Are you going to die soon? Its okay if you do”.

And all said with complete innocence and genuinitity.

[–] BarrelAgedBoredom@lemm.ee 24 points 10 months ago

Give them some credit, sometimes it's both at once!

[–] Mango@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

They can somehow do both at the same time too!

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 28 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Not everyone, just the elderly. You know, like 14 years olds and even older people.

[–] lars@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 10 months ago

From the moment my older sibling turned 10, I began hearing a bunch of “respect your elders” when they didn’t get their way lol