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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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  4. Posters are encouraged to link to the toot or tweet etc in the description of posts.

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 weeks ago (14 children)

"Hippo" in German translates as "The horse of the Nile". It's such a fun language, with its word combinations.

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

Lemmy told me that raccoon in German literally translates as "washing bear" and I still think about that at least once a week

[–] undefinedValue 3 points 2 weeks ago

Wash Rat in French

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