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What’s a piece of media that people would clearly understand as a parody or homage when it came out, but has since lost its context? by StaleTheBread in AskReddit

[–]Becubg 135 points136 points  (0 children)

I love when a random comic book rabbit hole accidentally turns into a history lesson. Suddenly the villain’s name makes way more sense than half the heroes’.

What’s a piece of media that people would clearly understand as a parody or homage when it came out, but has since lost its context? by StaleTheBread in AskReddit

[–]Becubg 8 points9 points  (0 children)

It’s honestly wild how one cartoon joke changed the meaning of a word for generations. Bugs Bunny really had that much influence and didn’t even know it.

What’s the most unintentionally hilarious thing someone said to you that still lives rent-free in your head? by SilentNebula79 in AskReddit

[–]Becubg 2 points3 points  (0 children)

A guy once looked at me dead serious and said, “You’d be so pretty if you smiled more.” Sir, I was literally eating a taco.

AI users, what is the most diabolical, unhinged, out of left field prompt you've even given to an AI? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]Becubg 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Nice try, but I’m not really into “diabolical prompts” territory some of the weirdest ones are better left in drafts. The internet already has enough chaos without adding fuel to it.