- mannycalavera ( @mannycalavera@feddit.uk ) English12•2 days ago
Go on I’ll bite… Where’s the joke here?
- Dr. Wesker ( @wesker@lemmy.sdf.org ) English11•2 days ago
I think the joke is it’s a bunch of large gals in sequin dresses, and the sign suggests they epitomize British nightlife. Which may or may not be accurate, I’m unsure. But either way, it’s a poorly formatted joke.
Did you not see the sign or are you determined to be offended?
- rozwud ( @rozwud@beehaw.org ) English3•2 days ago
I’m not sure anyone was offended. TIL overweight British women in sequins was some sort of meme. I think most people were genuinely confused.
- tacosanonymous ( @tacosanonymous@lemm.ee ) English9•2 days ago
British Meeting Point is the joke?
- fool ( @fool@programming.dev ) English7•2 days ago
I expect downvotes but:
Taking this from Jeggs’ perspective, they probably believe you’re trying to pull the
sees offensive joke Hmm, to make the joker realize how offensive they are, I’ll pretend to not understand it to “gotcha” them by making them explain it.
tactic. It’s used enough to be known but not super widely known.
And the joke is
haha, fat people at British Place! How expectable
which was obviously received poorly by this thread.
Taking it from Jeggs’ perspective – again – other communities may receive this more favorably, regardless of perceived offensiveness. (Yes, offensive jokes aren’t completely bad. I’ve laughed at racist jokes against my race. IMO this meme isn’t particularly interesting tho.)
The latter then
Fuckin hell 😂
- tacosanonymous ( @tacosanonymous@lemm.ee ) English10•2 days ago
I haven’t been offended yet. I’m just confused. Have a good day.
- mannycalavera ( @mannycalavera@feddit.uk ) English4•2 days ago
Are you able to explain what you were trying to joke about?
- CRUMBGRABBER ( @Crumbgrabber@lemm.ee ) English5•2 days ago
They make the world go round.
- Baggins ( @Baggins@feddit.uk ) English3•2 days ago
Is it a still from a live action Viz film/TV series?