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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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[–] hansolo@lemmy.today 99 points 2 days ago (23 children)

There were literally phone numbers you could call and someone at a library would look up the answer to your question. In like, a day or so. And call you back with the info.

[–] vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works 53 points 2 days ago (12 children)

I want this job so bad. Do you know how much I know but never get asked about! I have to inflict it apon people to get it out ofy system.

[–] edgemaster72@lemmy.world 21 points 2 days ago (10 children)

Pfft, I bet you can't even tell me one interesting thing about minerals

Yeah, I bet their apple knowledge isn't up to snuff either.

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