• Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml
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    2 months ago

    i’m glad somebody got the reference.

    (i assume the people downvoting my comment only know the word as an alt-right thing and are unaware of its earlier etymological journey which makes it a relevant response to this thread. in fairness, I’d forgotten how far they went with it in 2016 until I just read that wowpedia page 😬)

    • samus12345@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      Like Pepe and the swastika, it was sadly co-opted by Nazis and now that’s the first thing people think of.