laurenceOfSuburbia@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 3 months agoOh shit, he's doing the 67 thing!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square90fedilinkarrow-up1663arrow-down135
arrow-up1628arrow-down1imageOh shit, he's doing the 67 thing!lemmy.worldlaurenceOfSuburbia@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square90fedilink
minus-squareHCSOThrowaway@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·3 months agoBecause they have some meaning (and arguably, value) beyond “a number we choose to be a meme.” The minute enough people knew what 6 7 was, it lost the only value it had: being an inside joke and using it to exclude others not in the know.
minus-squareStumblingWasabi@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoIt’s a lot more like 21 IMHO
minus-squaregandalf_der_13te@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoi’m still not-in-the-know and i prefer to keep it that way
Because they have some meaning (and arguably, value) beyond “a number we choose to be a meme.”
The minute enough people knew what 6 7 was, it lost the only value it had: being an inside joke and using it to exclude others not in the know.
It’s a lot more like 21 IMHO
i’m still not-in-the-know and i prefer to keep it that way