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[–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 52 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Rage comics were so much better than wojaks

[–] lessthanluigi@lemmy.sdf.org 27 points 2 months ago (1 children)

wojaks have such a more mean-spirited energy than Rage comics. wojaks are fsr more designed for meme propaganda as well.

I miss the more nicer internet. Now it just feels like one giant soup of psyops

[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 2 months ago

I mean, it was also mean from what I saw of it, just in a less organised way.

[–] grte@lemmy.ca 14 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Attaching onions to belts was also superior to the yams kids attach to their belts these days.

[–] moody@lemmings.world 3 points 2 months ago

Even the yams are better than the Labubus on kids' belts.