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Why is the fuck is everyone posting about Buenos Aires? (hexbear.net)
submitted 10 months ago by Great_Leader_Is_Dead@hexbear.net to c/askchapo@hexbear.net
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Did you guys do a bit without me again?

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[–] JohnBrownsBussy2@hexbear.net 58 points 10 months ago (1 children)

It's a reference to Starship Troopers, which is relevant rn because a related game (Helldivers 2) got released and fascists can't comprehend satire.

[–] worlds_okayest_mech_pilot@hexbear.net 39 points 10 months ago (4 children)

Nah I'm pretty sure it's because us leftists secretly wish to be giant alien bugs. Or something.

[–] FourteenEyes@hexbear.net 27 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Just to marry them that's all

[–] Comradesexual@lemmygrad.ml 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Garrus... 😳

[–] FourteenEyes@hexbear.net 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

[–] Comradesexual@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I am not a bug myself. I don't want to be. I like being soft. ;_;

[–] ashinadash@hexbear.net 1 points 10 months ago

The contrast between soft human and giant alien bug is where all the appeal is anyway :)

[–] carpoftruth@hexbear.net 15 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Tag yourself, I'm a giant alien bug

[–] FourteenEyes@hexbear.net 7 points 10 months ago

Giant-alien-bugfucker is typing...

[–] Findom_DeLuise@hexbear.net 14 points 10 months ago

My name is Gregor Samsa and I say metamorphose 'em all!