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I’m moving my posts from Reddit to Lemmy before delete them.

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[–] Andiloor@sh.itjust.works 20 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Dude you can talk shit about the Chinese govt without being racist

[–] catsarebadpeople@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] wander1236@sh.itjust.works 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] RogueTyre@lemmy.fmhy.ml 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What does it mean, I can't find a definition for that so is that a word mashup?

[–] Maya@lemmy.fmhy.ml 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Social with the joke being Chinese people can't pronounce L and R properly and swap them.

[–] Danfen 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's a take on Asian accents, implying that they can't pronounce the L sound and that it sounds like R instead. See Kim Jong Il in the film Team America.

[–] muhyb@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Wrote this below: https://programming.dev/comment/1048500

I hope it was not that hurtful for someone. Thank you too for the heads up.

[–] Andiloor@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Thanks for editing the title man! I otherwise really enjoyed the meme, fwiw

[–] muhyb@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

The least I can do I think. Thank you too.