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A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme.

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[–] Poem_for_your_sprog@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Bottom left panel - writing from right to left?

[–] lemmonade@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

no, it's just squiggly lines, no writing on that paper.

[–] cizra@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Dude, Arabic script is "just squiggly lines". They encode information into random-looking squiggles. Wild.

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6b/Wikipedia_in_Arabic_script_languages_in_KACST_Office.svg

[–] bitwolf@lemmy.one 6 points 1 year ago

When you write you accumulate graphite dust or ink onto your hand. Even if you lift your hand between words, the movement of your hand resting on your previous letters makes it happen.

[–] elxeno@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] SuddenDownpour@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Doesn't that turn the point of that panel null though? I thought that the point was that you get your hand dirty because, when writing from left to right with your left hand, you're more likely to stomp over what you've already written.

[–] dditty@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

The rest of that line could just be concealed by the hand