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Microblog Memes

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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

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[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 27 points 2 months ago (3 children)

None of those situations were funny to actually live through. They're only funny in a TV show.

[–] Clent@lemmy.world 36 points 2 months ago

True of literally every sitcom.

[–] bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 25 points 2 months ago (1 children)

“Comedy is tragedy plus time”. I like to say it’s comedy plus distance.

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

I think both are true.

[–] Snowclone@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

A man gets a paper cut, that's drama. They fall down an open manhole and die. That's comedy.

  • Mel Brooks