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Check yourself Jay (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 year ago by EvilEyedPanda@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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[–] PunnyName@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Fun fact, "jay" used to be a slur: https://youtu.be/-AFn7MiJz_s

[–] EvilEyedPanda@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Can't wait to tell my friend Jay this!

[–] platysalty@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Damn jays jaying around. I wish they would all just jay off.

Eh, doesn't roll off the tongue right

[–] ImplyingImplications@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 year ago

Huh TIL. I knew jaywalking was created by the auto industry but had no idea "jay" was a slur at the time.

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[–] ElPussyKangaroo@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

This is the dumbest thing I've seen this week, and I love it.

[–] AffineConnection@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

No, Jay walking.

[–] Jay@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

sweating

[–] SchoopDaWhoop@feddit.de 1 points 1 year ago

First you're jaywalking, then you're jailwalking