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starik@lemmy.today 2 weeks ago
ITT people believing the self-deprecating jokes white cultures have been telling about themselves are actually 100% true
Comment on Why Should I...
starik@lemmy.today 2 weeks ago
ITT people believing the self-deprecating jokes white cultures have been telling about themselves are actually 100% true
Nalivai@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
It’s not that though. It’s Americans doing the same overused joke about UK, completely different country. You can’t self-deprecate another culture.
starik@lemmy.today 2 weeks ago
White Americans say the same thing about themselves - that they don’t use spice. Salt is spicy, we love mayonnaise, etc.
Nalivai@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Well, those memes aren’t saturating the space
Smaile@lemmy.ca 2 weeks ago
Heard plenty of fellow white people make these jokes…
starik@lemmy.today 2 weeks ago
You mean in this post or irl?
There are several comments about Americans here. And as far as the real world, it’s a very well known trope in America. So much so, it became a news story in the 2016 election, when Clinton was accused cultural appropriation for claiming she always carries a bottle of hot sauce in her purse.