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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submitted 1 day ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world

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[–] vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works 7 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Similarly Platos name means broad, which was because he was a wrestler and kept up his physique. It also spawned a joke I'm fond of.

Diogenes wanders into Platos academy and says "Broadly speaking-" To which Plato responds "Yes I was now shut up"

[–] lowered_lifted@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

also couldn't the term mean "jacked" basically? like Plato= Daddy Swole essentially

[–] vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 hours ago

Fuck you for this acursed comment.