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[–] GreenMario@lemm.ee 70 points 1 year ago (6 children)
[–] Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Remember the striper versions on porn sites?

I never understood who the market was. Like why would you want a little stripper clippy/bonzo buddy assistant?

[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] hydrospanner@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

As a fisherman, I've seen this typo go the other way countless times...but this is a first.

[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What's the connection between striping and fishing?

[–] hydrospanner@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Striped Bass are commonly called "stripers".

All over the Internet, fishermen post on fora and social media looking for "tips and suggestions for stripper fishing" and get appropriately ridiculous responses.

[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago

Nice. They're trying to hook strippers?

[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 1 year ago

The same people who wanted a loud 3D envelope telling them they received an email.

[–] ballogh@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Damn I 'membah even I used it on my PC

[–] Frozzie@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] mindbleach@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

feature length

[–] deetz@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

That's about how old I am, yeah.

[–] Evil_Opossum@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago

I still hear the modulated voice in my head

[–] ramenshaman@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

They should bring this back with chat GPT integrated

[–] snor10@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago