this post was submitted on 09 Sep 2024
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[alt text: text that says, "when your friend is in an argument online and asks you for memes". Below the text is a screenshot from The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, where the shopkeeper Ulfberth War-Bear is looking at the player character and saying, "Looking to protect yourself, or deal some damage?"]

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[–] SplashJackson@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

So hard to believe this game will be 22 years old this year

[–] Peter1986C@lemmings.world 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] SplashJackson@lemmy.ca 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

That's what makes it so hard to believe

[–] Peter1986C@lemmings.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

And Wikipedia confirms that I was closer to the truth: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Elder_Scrolls_V:_Skyrim

[–] kbal@fedia.io 7 points 2 weeks ago

Depends on the argument I guess. Don't bring a sweet roll to the kind where you need a war axe.

[–] HubertManne@moist.catsweat.com 3 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

how exactly does one protect onesself with a meme?

[–] lowleveldata@programming.dev 6 points 2 weeks ago

Just leave a vaguely related meme comment and fucking leave the thread. No one will notice that you have run out of valid points to say.

[–] Gaspar@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 weeks ago

Deflection via humor would be my guess

[–] teawrecks@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 weeks ago

People don't argue as hard if you convince them not to take you seriously.