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Pope Leo does the Gen Alpha '6 7' gesture (hexbear.net)

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https://www.thedailybeast.com/pope-leo-xiv-awkwardly-blindsided-by-gen-alpha-brainrot-six-seven-stunt/

https://xcancel.com/FinnishZoomer/status/2055659930632221180#m

https://www.tiktok.com/@donrobertofiscer/video/7640420488644267297

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[–] GalaxyBrain@hexbear.net 15 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I reallt dont see it as any different than the early memes that caught on when I was a kid. Im 35. Long cat was indeed Long.

[–] Keld@hexbear.net 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

But can it has cheezburger?

[–] GalaxyBrain@hexbear.net 2 points 2 weeks ago

A little as a treat

[–] BanMeFromPosting@hexbear.net 6 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah I have not understood the whole "wow 6-7 is so weird and different what are the kids up to wow this is so novel wow" thing some people have been on. It's dat boi. It's nyan cat. It's planking and dabbing. It's some other fad. It's that toilethead thing. Skibidi toilet.