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[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 22 points 3 months ago (2 children)

I II

II L

[–] OldSageRick@lemmy.zip 10 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Can we get an explanation please πŸ₯Ί

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 24 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The Roman numerals for 1, 1, 2, and 50 are I, I, II, and L

This matches the loss.jpg meme

[–] OldSageRick@lemmy.zip 7 points 3 months ago

Thank you <3

[–] Successful_Try543@feddit.org 8 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Is it loss?

[–] 667@lemmy.radio 9 points 3 months ago

It’s Loss.

[–] cathfish@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago

Genius

[–] owenfromcanada@lemmy.ca 5 points 3 months ago

50 O 50

[–] Kennystillalive@feddit.org 3 points 3 months ago

Can't be! Perditus!