▲ 274 ▼ Ms Rachel calls out Ed Sheeran and says we all need to speak on what is happening (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 days ago by Yuritopiaposadism@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net 79 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 39 points 2 days ago (29 children) permalink fedilink source hideshow 29 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 21 points 2 days ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (28 children) Body shaming hurts far more people than the intended target, who it often doesn't even hurt cause he won't even see it. Do better. Apparently I don't know what I'm talking about, I thought for sure this was a small dick joke. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 28 child comments replies: [–] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 14 points 1 day ago Apparently I don't know what I'm talking about, I thought for sure this was a small dick joke. Sometimes a cigar guitar is just a cigar guitar. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheoryofChange@hexbear.net 28 points 1 day ago I think the joke is that he is bad at playing guitar. Because he only know how to use the first three frets permalink fedilink source parent [–] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 25 points 2 days ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (25 children) The joke has nothing to do with Ed’s body. The image is a joke referring to the fact that all of Ed’s songs use cowboy chords played on the first three frets. Therefore, he doesn’t need additional frets. Edit: softened my tone to match the softened tone of OP. The people below writing paragraphs about it need to go touch grass (or read theory). Ps. Telling someone to “do better” while also being flat out wrong has to be the most cringey thing that could happen in a thread and I couldn’t resist wagging my finger right back at the finger-waggy OP. Sue me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 25 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 20 points 1 day ago (7 children) I'll do fretter permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] orlando@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago* (6 children) don't apologize to them that's just debasing yourself. no amount of being correct justified their tone to you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago I'm not taking it too seriously. I didn't mean it as an apology, just a joke (cause guitars have frets). As long as they're not actually body shaming I'm not gonna worry abt it permalink fedilink source parent [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (4 children) Lol StitchyAndWitchy is the person apologizing for her unjustified tone going off bad assumptions about the meme's intent Do better (at discerning who you're replying to) (tone: light-hearted ribbing) Edit: unless you're talking about borosilicate's reply which at least one other user interpreted as overly defensive? But I honestly don't see it. Stitchy's original reply is way more rude/presumptive Edit2: today I learned my client doesn't tell me when comments have been edited permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago (1 child) Orlando is right, borosilicate edited their comment. I don't really care, I fixed my original comment and responded to them with a lighthearted joke, we're in a thread about short penises guitar necks. As long as it wasn't actually body shaming I'm not taking it seriously. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago I didn't realize until just now that the Boost client doesn't show when a comment has been edited permalink fedilink source parent [–] orlando@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 child) borosilicate edited it 3 hours ago to blunt the tone. it went along the lines of: "overeaction much? [explains their spin on the joke]. get it yet? it's #you who needs to do better" neo-nazi denial energy, which honestly is corroborated by the edit. (the fucking markup isn't working no matter what i do) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago Yeah wtf if you edit your comment to soften the tone you need to include a note owning up to it permalink fedilink source parent [–] Graphite2@hexbear.net 6 points 2 days ago (4 children) lmao you didn't need to get so defensive with ur reply. probably coulda just typed one sentence. but you are a cringe poster. get it yet? So it's a fact that you are CRINGE INCARNATE!!! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago (1 child) Are y'all reading a different reply than I am? To me it reads as straightforward and informative, not defensive at all permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago You are reading a different reply than they did. This whole thread is chaos incarnate with a hint of situational irony I love it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 days ago* (1 child) Nothing makes me cringe harder than your tryhard cringe post. Cringe better. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Graphite2@hexbear.net 2 points 2 days ago u first kid permalink fedilink source parent [–] CrawlMarks@hexbear.net 4 points 2 days ago (10 children) No, I don't think that is the joke. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] plinky@hexbear.net 15 points 1 day ago* (7 children) genuinely, what else could it be? short neck joke? does he even have a short neck? nirvana guitar joke would be 2 frets bigger in the 90s (and 2 strings missing probably) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 9 points 1 day ago (2 children) I seriously don’t get how people are misinterpreting this as a joke about his dick size. I’ve never even heard of guitar being used as a metaphor for the penis. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Le_Wokisme@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago i've seen a Prince performance or two that seem to imply it permalink fedilink source parent [–] CrawlMarks@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago It looks like a small penis. And if you don't know how to play guitar there would be no way to intuit any further context. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ProletarianDictator@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago (3 children) I think people are reading this as a small penis joke. That's what I assumed before I saw the fret explanation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] plinky@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children) thats kinda ok, even if guitar parts are called body/neck/head, not popular knowledge, but comrade from db provided that explanation (little bit high horsey, but still) and got ridiculed for it (!) ( to our glass brethren) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago In hindsight yeah, might have been a niche meme to post. I’d still have preferred if people had asked for context if they weren’t sure of the meaning rather than immediately jump to accusing me of being ignorant, but yeah. The situation has been resolved now and I’m going to move on. permalink fedilink source parent [+] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 day ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] CocteauChameleons@hexbear.net 10 points 1 day ago That is the joke. Most of Ed's songs are simple and made on 3 chords permalink fedilink source parent [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 8 points 1 day ago The joke is in fact that he only uses three chords. That image has been going around on guitar meme pages for years now. permalink fedilink source parent [+] orlando@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago* [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 21 points 2 days ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (28 children) Body shaming hurts far more people than the intended target, who it often doesn't even hurt cause he won't even see it. Do better. Apparently I don't know what I'm talking about, I thought for sure this was a small dick joke. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 28 child comments replies: [–] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 14 points 1 day ago Apparently I don't know what I'm talking about, I thought for sure this was a small dick joke. Sometimes a cigar guitar is just a cigar guitar. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheoryofChange@hexbear.net 28 points 1 day ago I think the joke is that he is bad at playing guitar. Because he only know how to use the first three frets permalink fedilink source parent [–] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 25 points 2 days ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (25 children) The joke has nothing to do with Ed’s body. The image is a joke referring to the fact that all of Ed’s songs use cowboy chords played on the first three frets. Therefore, he doesn’t need additional frets. Edit: softened my tone to match the softened tone of OP. The people below writing paragraphs about it need to go touch grass (or read theory). Ps. Telling someone to “do better” while also being flat out wrong has to be the most cringey thing that could happen in a thread and I couldn’t resist wagging my finger right back at the finger-waggy OP. Sue me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 25 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 20 points 1 day ago (7 children) I'll do fretter permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] orlando@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago* (6 children) don't apologize to them that's just debasing yourself. no amount of being correct justified their tone to you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago I'm not taking it too seriously. I didn't mean it as an apology, just a joke (cause guitars have frets). As long as they're not actually body shaming I'm not gonna worry abt it permalink fedilink source parent [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (4 children) Lol StitchyAndWitchy is the person apologizing for her unjustified tone going off bad assumptions about the meme's intent Do better (at discerning who you're replying to) (tone: light-hearted ribbing) Edit: unless you're talking about borosilicate's reply which at least one other user interpreted as overly defensive? But I honestly don't see it. Stitchy's original reply is way more rude/presumptive Edit2: today I learned my client doesn't tell me when comments have been edited permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago (1 child) Orlando is right, borosilicate edited their comment. I don't really care, I fixed my original comment and responded to them with a lighthearted joke, we're in a thread about short penises guitar necks. As long as it wasn't actually body shaming I'm not taking it seriously. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago I didn't realize until just now that the Boost client doesn't show when a comment has been edited permalink fedilink source parent [–] orlando@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 child) borosilicate edited it 3 hours ago to blunt the tone. it went along the lines of: "overeaction much? [explains their spin on the joke]. get it yet? it's #you who needs to do better" neo-nazi denial energy, which honestly is corroborated by the edit. (the fucking markup isn't working no matter what i do) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago Yeah wtf if you edit your comment to soften the tone you need to include a note owning up to it permalink fedilink source parent [–] Graphite2@hexbear.net 6 points 2 days ago (4 children) lmao you didn't need to get so defensive with ur reply. probably coulda just typed one sentence. but you are a cringe poster. get it yet? So it's a fact that you are CRINGE INCARNATE!!! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago (1 child) Are y'all reading a different reply than I am? To me it reads as straightforward and informative, not defensive at all permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago You are reading a different reply than they did. This whole thread is chaos incarnate with a hint of situational irony I love it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 days ago* (1 child) Nothing makes me cringe harder than your tryhard cringe post. Cringe better. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Graphite2@hexbear.net 2 points 2 days ago u first kid permalink fedilink source parent [–] CrawlMarks@hexbear.net 4 points 2 days ago (10 children) No, I don't think that is the joke. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] plinky@hexbear.net 15 points 1 day ago* (7 children) genuinely, what else could it be? short neck joke? does he even have a short neck? nirvana guitar joke would be 2 frets bigger in the 90s (and 2 strings missing probably) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 9 points 1 day ago (2 children) I seriously don’t get how people are misinterpreting this as a joke about his dick size. I’ve never even heard of guitar being used as a metaphor for the penis. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Le_Wokisme@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago i've seen a Prince performance or two that seem to imply it permalink fedilink source parent [–] CrawlMarks@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago It looks like a small penis. And if you don't know how to play guitar there would be no way to intuit any further context. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ProletarianDictator@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago (3 children) I think people are reading this as a small penis joke. That's what I assumed before I saw the fret explanation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] plinky@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children) thats kinda ok, even if guitar parts are called body/neck/head, not popular knowledge, but comrade from db provided that explanation (little bit high horsey, but still) and got ridiculed for it (!) ( to our glass brethren) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago In hindsight yeah, might have been a niche meme to post. I’d still have preferred if people had asked for context if they weren’t sure of the meaning rather than immediately jump to accusing me of being ignorant, but yeah. The situation has been resolved now and I’m going to move on. permalink fedilink source parent [+] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 day ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] CocteauChameleons@hexbear.net 10 points 1 day ago That is the joke. Most of Ed's songs are simple and made on 3 chords permalink fedilink source parent [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 8 points 1 day ago The joke is in fact that he only uses three chords. That image has been going around on guitar meme pages for years now. permalink fedilink source parent [+] orlando@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago* [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 14 points 1 day ago Apparently I don't know what I'm talking about, I thought for sure this was a small dick joke. Sometimes a cigar guitar is just a cigar guitar. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheoryofChange@hexbear.net 28 points 1 day ago I think the joke is that he is bad at playing guitar. Because he only know how to use the first three frets permalink fedilink source parent
[–] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 25 points 2 days ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (25 children) The joke has nothing to do with Ed’s body. The image is a joke referring to the fact that all of Ed’s songs use cowboy chords played on the first three frets. Therefore, he doesn’t need additional frets. Edit: softened my tone to match the softened tone of OP. The people below writing paragraphs about it need to go touch grass (or read theory). Ps. Telling someone to “do better” while also being flat out wrong has to be the most cringey thing that could happen in a thread and I couldn’t resist wagging my finger right back at the finger-waggy OP. Sue me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 25 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 20 points 1 day ago (7 children) I'll do fretter permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] orlando@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago* (6 children) don't apologize to them that's just debasing yourself. no amount of being correct justified their tone to you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago I'm not taking it too seriously. I didn't mean it as an apology, just a joke (cause guitars have frets). As long as they're not actually body shaming I'm not gonna worry abt it permalink fedilink source parent [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (4 children) Lol StitchyAndWitchy is the person apologizing for her unjustified tone going off bad assumptions about the meme's intent Do better (at discerning who you're replying to) (tone: light-hearted ribbing) Edit: unless you're talking about borosilicate's reply which at least one other user interpreted as overly defensive? But I honestly don't see it. Stitchy's original reply is way more rude/presumptive Edit2: today I learned my client doesn't tell me when comments have been edited permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago (1 child) Orlando is right, borosilicate edited their comment. I don't really care, I fixed my original comment and responded to them with a lighthearted joke, we're in a thread about short penises guitar necks. As long as it wasn't actually body shaming I'm not taking it seriously. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago I didn't realize until just now that the Boost client doesn't show when a comment has been edited permalink fedilink source parent [–] orlando@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 child) borosilicate edited it 3 hours ago to blunt the tone. it went along the lines of: "overeaction much? [explains their spin on the joke]. get it yet? it's #you who needs to do better" neo-nazi denial energy, which honestly is corroborated by the edit. (the fucking markup isn't working no matter what i do) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago Yeah wtf if you edit your comment to soften the tone you need to include a note owning up to it permalink fedilink source parent [–] Graphite2@hexbear.net 6 points 2 days ago (4 children) lmao you didn't need to get so defensive with ur reply. probably coulda just typed one sentence. but you are a cringe poster. get it yet? So it's a fact that you are CRINGE INCARNATE!!! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago (1 child) Are y'all reading a different reply than I am? To me it reads as straightforward and informative, not defensive at all permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago You are reading a different reply than they did. This whole thread is chaos incarnate with a hint of situational irony I love it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 days ago* (1 child) Nothing makes me cringe harder than your tryhard cringe post. Cringe better. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Graphite2@hexbear.net 2 points 2 days ago u first kid permalink fedilink source parent [–] CrawlMarks@hexbear.net 4 points 2 days ago (10 children) No, I don't think that is the joke. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] plinky@hexbear.net 15 points 1 day ago* (7 children) genuinely, what else could it be? short neck joke? does he even have a short neck? nirvana guitar joke would be 2 frets bigger in the 90s (and 2 strings missing probably) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 9 points 1 day ago (2 children) I seriously don’t get how people are misinterpreting this as a joke about his dick size. I’ve never even heard of guitar being used as a metaphor for the penis. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Le_Wokisme@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago i've seen a Prince performance or two that seem to imply it permalink fedilink source parent [–] CrawlMarks@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago It looks like a small penis. And if you don't know how to play guitar there would be no way to intuit any further context. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ProletarianDictator@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago (3 children) I think people are reading this as a small penis joke. That's what I assumed before I saw the fret explanation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] plinky@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children) thats kinda ok, even if guitar parts are called body/neck/head, not popular knowledge, but comrade from db provided that explanation (little bit high horsey, but still) and got ridiculed for it (!) ( to our glass brethren) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago In hindsight yeah, might have been a niche meme to post. I’d still have preferred if people had asked for context if they weren’t sure of the meaning rather than immediately jump to accusing me of being ignorant, but yeah. The situation has been resolved now and I’m going to move on. permalink fedilink source parent [+] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 day ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] CocteauChameleons@hexbear.net 10 points 1 day ago That is the joke. Most of Ed's songs are simple and made on 3 chords permalink fedilink source parent [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 8 points 1 day ago The joke is in fact that he only uses three chords. That image has been going around on guitar meme pages for years now. permalink fedilink source parent [+] orlando@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago* [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 20 points 1 day ago (7 children) I'll do fretter permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] orlando@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago* (6 children) don't apologize to them that's just debasing yourself. no amount of being correct justified their tone to you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago I'm not taking it too seriously. I didn't mean it as an apology, just a joke (cause guitars have frets). As long as they're not actually body shaming I'm not gonna worry abt it permalink fedilink source parent [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (4 children) Lol StitchyAndWitchy is the person apologizing for her unjustified tone going off bad assumptions about the meme's intent Do better (at discerning who you're replying to) (tone: light-hearted ribbing) Edit: unless you're talking about borosilicate's reply which at least one other user interpreted as overly defensive? But I honestly don't see it. Stitchy's original reply is way more rude/presumptive Edit2: today I learned my client doesn't tell me when comments have been edited permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago (1 child) Orlando is right, borosilicate edited their comment. I don't really care, I fixed my original comment and responded to them with a lighthearted joke, we're in a thread about short penises guitar necks. As long as it wasn't actually body shaming I'm not taking it seriously. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago I didn't realize until just now that the Boost client doesn't show when a comment has been edited permalink fedilink source parent [–] orlando@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 child) borosilicate edited it 3 hours ago to blunt the tone. it went along the lines of: "overeaction much? [explains their spin on the joke]. get it yet? it's #you who needs to do better" neo-nazi denial energy, which honestly is corroborated by the edit. (the fucking markup isn't working no matter what i do) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago Yeah wtf if you edit your comment to soften the tone you need to include a note owning up to it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] orlando@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago* (6 children) don't apologize to them that's just debasing yourself. no amount of being correct justified their tone to you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago I'm not taking it too seriously. I didn't mean it as an apology, just a joke (cause guitars have frets). As long as they're not actually body shaming I'm not gonna worry abt it permalink fedilink source parent [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (4 children) Lol StitchyAndWitchy is the person apologizing for her unjustified tone going off bad assumptions about the meme's intent Do better (at discerning who you're replying to) (tone: light-hearted ribbing) Edit: unless you're talking about borosilicate's reply which at least one other user interpreted as overly defensive? But I honestly don't see it. Stitchy's original reply is way more rude/presumptive Edit2: today I learned my client doesn't tell me when comments have been edited permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago (1 child) Orlando is right, borosilicate edited their comment. I don't really care, I fixed my original comment and responded to them with a lighthearted joke, we're in a thread about short penises guitar necks. As long as it wasn't actually body shaming I'm not taking it seriously. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago I didn't realize until just now that the Boost client doesn't show when a comment has been edited permalink fedilink source parent [–] orlando@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 child) borosilicate edited it 3 hours ago to blunt the tone. it went along the lines of: "overeaction much? [explains their spin on the joke]. get it yet? it's #you who needs to do better" neo-nazi denial energy, which honestly is corroborated by the edit. (the fucking markup isn't working no matter what i do) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago Yeah wtf if you edit your comment to soften the tone you need to include a note owning up to it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago I'm not taking it too seriously. I didn't mean it as an apology, just a joke (cause guitars have frets). As long as they're not actually body shaming I'm not gonna worry abt it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (4 children) Lol StitchyAndWitchy is the person apologizing for her unjustified tone going off bad assumptions about the meme's intent Do better (at discerning who you're replying to) (tone: light-hearted ribbing) Edit: unless you're talking about borosilicate's reply which at least one other user interpreted as overly defensive? But I honestly don't see it. Stitchy's original reply is way more rude/presumptive Edit2: today I learned my client doesn't tell me when comments have been edited permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago (1 child) Orlando is right, borosilicate edited their comment. I don't really care, I fixed my original comment and responded to them with a lighthearted joke, we're in a thread about short penises guitar necks. As long as it wasn't actually body shaming I'm not taking it seriously. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago I didn't realize until just now that the Boost client doesn't show when a comment has been edited permalink fedilink source parent [–] orlando@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 child) borosilicate edited it 3 hours ago to blunt the tone. it went along the lines of: "overeaction much? [explains their spin on the joke]. get it yet? it's #you who needs to do better" neo-nazi denial energy, which honestly is corroborated by the edit. (the fucking markup isn't working no matter what i do) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago Yeah wtf if you edit your comment to soften the tone you need to include a note owning up to it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago (1 child) Orlando is right, borosilicate edited their comment. I don't really care, I fixed my original comment and responded to them with a lighthearted joke, we're in a thread about short penises guitar necks. As long as it wasn't actually body shaming I'm not taking it seriously. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago I didn't realize until just now that the Boost client doesn't show when a comment has been edited permalink fedilink source parent
[–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago I didn't realize until just now that the Boost client doesn't show when a comment has been edited permalink fedilink source parent
[–] orlando@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 child) borosilicate edited it 3 hours ago to blunt the tone. it went along the lines of: "overeaction much? [explains their spin on the joke]. get it yet? it's #you who needs to do better" neo-nazi denial energy, which honestly is corroborated by the edit. (the fucking markup isn't working no matter what i do) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago Yeah wtf if you edit your comment to soften the tone you need to include a note owning up to it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago Yeah wtf if you edit your comment to soften the tone you need to include a note owning up to it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Graphite2@hexbear.net 6 points 2 days ago (4 children) lmao you didn't need to get so defensive with ur reply. probably coulda just typed one sentence. but you are a cringe poster. get it yet? So it's a fact that you are CRINGE INCARNATE!!! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago (1 child) Are y'all reading a different reply than I am? To me it reads as straightforward and informative, not defensive at all permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago You are reading a different reply than they did. This whole thread is chaos incarnate with a hint of situational irony I love it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 days ago* (1 child) Nothing makes me cringe harder than your tryhard cringe post. Cringe better. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Graphite2@hexbear.net 2 points 2 days ago u first kid permalink fedilink source parent
[–] casskaydee@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago (1 child) Are y'all reading a different reply than I am? To me it reads as straightforward and informative, not defensive at all permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago You are reading a different reply than they did. This whole thread is chaos incarnate with a hint of situational irony I love it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SwitchyandWitchy@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago You are reading a different reply than they did. This whole thread is chaos incarnate with a hint of situational irony I love it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 days ago* (1 child) Nothing makes me cringe harder than your tryhard cringe post. Cringe better. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Graphite2@hexbear.net 2 points 2 days ago u first kid permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CrawlMarks@hexbear.net 4 points 2 days ago (10 children) No, I don't think that is the joke. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] plinky@hexbear.net 15 points 1 day ago* (7 children) genuinely, what else could it be? short neck joke? does he even have a short neck? nirvana guitar joke would be 2 frets bigger in the 90s (and 2 strings missing probably) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 9 points 1 day ago (2 children) I seriously don’t get how people are misinterpreting this as a joke about his dick size. I’ve never even heard of guitar being used as a metaphor for the penis. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Le_Wokisme@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago i've seen a Prince performance or two that seem to imply it permalink fedilink source parent [–] CrawlMarks@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago It looks like a small penis. And if you don't know how to play guitar there would be no way to intuit any further context. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ProletarianDictator@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago (3 children) I think people are reading this as a small penis joke. That's what I assumed before I saw the fret explanation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] plinky@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children) thats kinda ok, even if guitar parts are called body/neck/head, not popular knowledge, but comrade from db provided that explanation (little bit high horsey, but still) and got ridiculed for it (!) ( to our glass brethren) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago In hindsight yeah, might have been a niche meme to post. I’d still have preferred if people had asked for context if they weren’t sure of the meaning rather than immediately jump to accusing me of being ignorant, but yeah. The situation has been resolved now and I’m going to move on. permalink fedilink source parent [+] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 day ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] CocteauChameleons@hexbear.net 10 points 1 day ago That is the joke. Most of Ed's songs are simple and made on 3 chords permalink fedilink source parent [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 8 points 1 day ago The joke is in fact that he only uses three chords. That image has been going around on guitar meme pages for years now. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] plinky@hexbear.net 15 points 1 day ago* (7 children) genuinely, what else could it be? short neck joke? does he even have a short neck? nirvana guitar joke would be 2 frets bigger in the 90s (and 2 strings missing probably) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 9 points 1 day ago (2 children) I seriously don’t get how people are misinterpreting this as a joke about his dick size. I’ve never even heard of guitar being used as a metaphor for the penis. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Le_Wokisme@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago i've seen a Prince performance or two that seem to imply it permalink fedilink source parent [–] CrawlMarks@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago It looks like a small penis. And if you don't know how to play guitar there would be no way to intuit any further context. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ProletarianDictator@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago (3 children) I think people are reading this as a small penis joke. That's what I assumed before I saw the fret explanation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] plinky@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children) thats kinda ok, even if guitar parts are called body/neck/head, not popular knowledge, but comrade from db provided that explanation (little bit high horsey, but still) and got ridiculed for it (!) ( to our glass brethren) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago In hindsight yeah, might have been a niche meme to post. I’d still have preferred if people had asked for context if they weren’t sure of the meaning rather than immediately jump to accusing me of being ignorant, but yeah. The situation has been resolved now and I’m going to move on. permalink fedilink source parent [+] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 day ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 9 points 1 day ago (2 children) I seriously don’t get how people are misinterpreting this as a joke about his dick size. I’ve never even heard of guitar being used as a metaphor for the penis. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Le_Wokisme@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago i've seen a Prince performance or two that seem to imply it permalink fedilink source parent [–] CrawlMarks@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago It looks like a small penis. And if you don't know how to play guitar there would be no way to intuit any further context. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Le_Wokisme@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago i've seen a Prince performance or two that seem to imply it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CrawlMarks@hexbear.net 1 point 1 day ago It looks like a small penis. And if you don't know how to play guitar there would be no way to intuit any further context. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ProletarianDictator@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago (3 children) I think people are reading this as a small penis joke. That's what I assumed before I saw the fret explanation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] plinky@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children) thats kinda ok, even if guitar parts are called body/neck/head, not popular knowledge, but comrade from db provided that explanation (little bit high horsey, but still) and got ridiculed for it (!) ( to our glass brethren) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago In hindsight yeah, might have been a niche meme to post. I’d still have preferred if people had asked for context if they weren’t sure of the meaning rather than immediately jump to accusing me of being ignorant, but yeah. The situation has been resolved now and I’m going to move on. permalink fedilink source parent [+] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 day ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] plinky@hexbear.net 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children) thats kinda ok, even if guitar parts are called body/neck/head, not popular knowledge, but comrade from db provided that explanation (little bit high horsey, but still) and got ridiculed for it (!) ( to our glass brethren) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago In hindsight yeah, might have been a niche meme to post. I’d still have preferred if people had asked for context if they weren’t sure of the meaning rather than immediately jump to accusing me of being ignorant, but yeah. The situation has been resolved now and I’m going to move on. permalink fedilink source parent [+] borosilicate@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 day ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago In hindsight yeah, might have been a niche meme to post. I’d still have preferred if people had asked for context if they weren’t sure of the meaning rather than immediately jump to accusing me of being ignorant, but yeah. The situation has been resolved now and I’m going to move on. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CocteauChameleons@hexbear.net 10 points 1 day ago That is the joke. Most of Ed's songs are simple and made on 3 chords permalink fedilink source parent
[–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 8 points 1 day ago The joke is in fact that he only uses three chords. That image has been going around on guitar meme pages for years now. permalink fedilink source parent