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All I could hear when I read that...
Haven't seen this since I was a kid and I can still hear it
Back in the days where you had to stay up late to watch the good stuff on late night TV.
Still a mindfuck that we are 20 years past the punchline of this joke...
Funniest thing in my opinion was that they continued doing it long after 2000 passed.
The jokes were less stupid
I know it feels good to believe that but no, we were not better than having dim jokes. Hell, most of my favorite jokes are dumb as hell
Sorry, I wasn't as clear. I'd meant the jokes told about the future back then were better than how the actual future turned out. The jokes from then were mostly slurs tbh
La Bamba singing that phrase pops into my head about every six months.
In the year two thousand, in the yeeeear two thouuuussaaaand!