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minus-squarePatMustard@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoI get more of a school bully vibe from it. The stereotypical old person joke is “wife bad”, this sounds more like something a self-described “alpha male” would say.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years ago“Bullying and sex-shaming funny” is just as much of a boomer humor cliché as “wife bad”, though.
minus-squareJo Miran@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoA comeback to likely piss off said boomer since they are probably homophobic too.
minus-squareAnticorp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThe original was better, since he left the antagonizer to his misery without any engagement, and went back to having fun.
minus-squareAnticorp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoOh, that wasn’t obvious on my phone screen until I zoomed in just now.
minus-squareJo Miran@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoIt is actually kind of nice that your mind went to him just enjoying life and not being bothered by bullies.
minus-squareJo Miran@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoGen-X here. Can confirm that “virgin”, " nerd", and “<homophobic slur>” were preferred punch lines by the boomers.
Boomer humor
I get more of a school bully vibe from it. The stereotypical old person joke is “wife bad”, this sounds more like something a self-described “alpha male” would say.
“Bullying and sex-shaming funny” is just as much of a boomer humor cliché as “wife bad”, though.
A comeback to likely piss off said boomer since they are probably homophobic too.
The original was better, since he left the antagonizer to his misery without any engagement, and went back to having fun.
Except that he’s scowling.
Oh, that wasn’t obvious on my phone screen until I zoomed in just now.
It is actually kind of nice that your mind went to him just enjoying life and not being bothered by bullies.
Gen-X here. Can confirm that “virgin”, " nerd", and “<homophobic slur>” were preferred punch lines by the boomers.