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[-] MrTulip@lemmy.dbzer0.com 37 points 11 months ago

I still hate Bush, but credit where it's due: that was a good dodge.

[-] cloud_punk@lemmy.world 19 points 11 months ago

Complete genius at dodging shoes.

[-] _haha_oh_wow_@kbin.social 17 points 11 months ago

I'd never pick him to lead, but you can be damn sure I'd pick him for my dodgeball team!

[-] rh4c6f@lemmy.world 8 points 11 months ago

If you can dodge a shoe, you can dodge a ball.

[-] quicksand@lemm.ee 5 points 11 months ago

You can tell he has mastered the art. It's unfortunate he took so many wrenches to the head to get to this level.

[-] Lauchs@lemmy.world 9 points 11 months ago

Fully agree, terrible president but that guy could -ing dodge!

(Love the username)

[-] Lauchs@lemmy.world 22 points 11 months ago

(Actual photo context: Iraqi journalist, Muntadhar al-Zaidi, threw his shoe in a sign of extreme disrespect at George yelling "this is a farewell kiss from the Iraqi people, dog."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Bush_shoeing_incident?wprov=sfla1

The greeting as a liberator bit is a callback to Dick Cheney's infamous "my belief is we will, in fact, be greeted as liberators.")

[-] FARTYSHARTBLAST@kbin.social 12 points 11 months ago

Real talk: I'm still kinda pissed he was able to dodge them both.

[-] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago

He's a better dancer than he's given credit

[-] MoonshineDegreaser@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago

And he Qasim never heard from again

[-] wallybeavis@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago
[-] Lauchs@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

Ha, hadn't seen this mashup before but I love it!

[-] wallybeavis@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

I think between the Simpsons, and Futurama, we could develop a meme/references based language ๐Ÿ˜‚

[-] dunning_cougar@waveform.social 3 points 11 months ago

Cultural differences

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