this post was submitted on 06 Jun 2024
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Microblog Memes

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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

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[–] Mubelotix@jlai.lu 10 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Vert means green in french (the t is silent)

[–] bcron@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago

I was first exposed to the word from pokemon red/blue on the OG Gameboy, grayscale and all, and I think that's why I associate it with green, latin root word. Vermillion City, Ver... de?

[–] Routhinator@startrek.website 2 points 6 months ago

This is exactly why vermilion gets me every time.