imagine if you learned that japanese twitter was full of baffling memes about jfk that required a specific context that doesn't exist anywhere in america

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  • hexaflexagonbear [he/him]
    hexbear
    100
    5 months ago

    Shinzo Abe must be spinning in his grave knowing people are out here trying to understand anglo memes instead of having sex

    • Cromalin [she/her]
      hexagon
      hexbear
      58
      5 months ago

      the funniest thing about these memes is i'm like 90% sure abe wasn't even that big on the birth rate thing, or at least not in the way that he was portrayed in all these memes

      like, he was a conservative politician so i'm sure it bugged him but i don't think he was connected to any of the big things that the memes ascribed to him

      • hexaflexagonbear [he/him]
        hexbear
        52
        5 months ago

        Modern politicians are cowards, he should've had FDR style fireside chats encouraging people to fuck.

    • FourteenEyes [he/him]
      hexbear
      39
      5 months ago

      Very clear evidence the Japanese people are confounded by these simple instructions tbh, they even released an official statement