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[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 years ago

What do you mean? Memes ARE my sole communication skill.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago
[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago

Shhh not so loud!

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I'm the opposite, I avoid them because I have no idea what a lot of memes and reaction images are supposed to mean.

There was one people used all the time of a woman in a pink suit with her hands on her knees kind of squinting that was just baffling. Like what, are you tired, angry, horny?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Like what, are you tired, angry, horny?

Yes

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Never fails.....all three at three same time or a random combo. Which is it? Idk but gfl figuring it out bc I'd like to know 🤣

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago
[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Are there bees in Bikini Bottom? If not, then why so flowery, Spongebob?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Why is that nsfw?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Listen.....this did NOT need to be so loud. I don't deserve to be called out like this 😤

[–] [email protected] -1 points 2 years ago