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[–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

>be me

>try to explain meme arrows aka greentext in Lemmy

>tfw you've made yourself look like an idiot

Jokes and stories are often written that way there. Greentext. Actual quote and that greentext form of writing just use the same > arrow thingy. You see it here too sometimes.

I think there's something fun about writing it like that. Reminds me of IRC.