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xkcd #3237: Husband and Wife

Title text:

Borat came out twenty years ago this year--closer to the breakup of the Soviet Union than to today--but it honestly feels like it's been even longer, somehow.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3237/

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[–] DarrinBrunner@lemmy.world 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] Madrigal@lemmy.world 13 points 2 days ago (5 children)

You’re probably right, but I can’t get this one out of my head.

[–] monkeyman76@fedinsfw.app 4 points 2 days ago

Papa Lazarou was where I went, glad I'm not alone..

[–] otacon239@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

It has been far too long since I’ve watched this beauty.

[–] Madrigal@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Rewatch time! You’re welcome.

[–] otacon239@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

This was my original introduction, which left me incredibly confused as I’d not seen 2001 at the time either. In retrospect, it’s hilarious.

https://youtu.be/RFq7flv-C0g

[–] yermaw@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 days ago

Ohhhhh youre my wife nowwwww

[–] garibaldi_biscuit@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

For me its the track from the " who's next" album 1971

[–] chrisbtoo@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] Madrigal@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] garibaldi_biscuit@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

Dave's not here.