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I heard it for Michael Jackson first (startrek.website)
submitted 11 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works
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[–] Grabthar@lemmy.world 32 points 11 months ago (15 children)

That rumour was everywhere by the end of '94. Not a lot of millenials in high school then. Almost all Gen X.

[–] JPJones@startrek.website 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Late '80s. I was in middle school. That shit spread like wildfire.

[–] Stalinwolf@lemmy.ca 7 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I heard the rumor back in '74 when Malta became a republic.

[–] DrBoom@lemmy.ml 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I heard it back in '68 but it was about Paul McCartney

[–] JPJones@startrek.website 3 points 11 months ago

I fuckin love you guys.

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