This really happened, it’s not a joke
/uj
I had to look it up.
Source confirming the main part of OP’s post: telex.hu/…/mi-a-fenet-jelent-az-hogy-abszolut-fil…
And then the term you’d want to look up for the claim about his last name is “endonym”, though you also don’t need to look further than the intro on this Wikipedia page en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Name_of_Hungary
slaacaa@lemmy.world 1 hour ago
He said “Abszolút filmszínház” which means “Absolute movie theater”, a deliberate mistranslation of the original meme, which is how it’s used in Hungarian, adding an other layer the joke. Intentional mistranslation of memes is also a thing in other countries like Germany and Turkey.
MrLuigi002@lemmy.world 1 hour ago
“Directed by Hideo Kojima”
QuandaleDingle@lemmy.world 1 hour ago
This is incredible. XD