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[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 45 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (4 children)

Or when Corona beer sales plummeted because people thought it would give them coronavirus.

[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 4 points 14 hours ago

Yeesh! I forgot about that one; maybe because it made me think sad things about Americans. Learning this week that half of the population isn't literate enough to read a prescription bottle, well that's reignited sad thoughts and worries. #noChildKeptBehind

[–] elliot_crane@lemmy.world 21 points 1 day ago

I’ll never forget when the CDC’s official coronavirus FAQ had “Can I contract coronavirus from eating Chinese food?”. That was a real eye opener to just how many dumbasses are out there.

[–] Wild_Mastic@lemmy.world 14 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children)
[–] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 32 points 1 day ago

Suddenly trump being reelected isn't so surprising, eh?

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago

Are you sure about that? I thought coronavirus sales plummeted because people were worried it'd give them Corona beer.