▲ 1104 ▼ SHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEESH 9/11 Was Cringe (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Godric@lemmy.world to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 119 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (6 children) This is going to be "too soon" until all of the millennials are dead. permalink fedilink source hideshow 12 child comments replies: [–] papabobolious@feddit.nu 22 points 2 years ago (1 child) Everyone outside the US are over it, especially considering the war to follow permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Yeah I can see that. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Clbull@lemmy.world 19 points 2 years ago* (1 child) It's been 22.3 years since 9/11 though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Don't make me feel old. That's not nice! But yeah I know. It's just still such a gut punch. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ross_audio@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (2 children) George Carlin was first. Joan Rivers got there just after. We've been laughing at jokes about 911 for ages. Being edgy isn't new, even boomers do it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ggBarabajagal@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I remember Gilbert Gottfried at a Friar's Club roast. Can't remember what the actual joke was, but I remember he lost the whole audience, and then won them back with a spontaneous telling of "The Aristocrats" Kudos for Carlin, who made fun of government propaganda. Maybe not so much for Joan Rivers for making fun of FDNY widows. (I'm not a boomer, though. Or a millennial. Or really that edgy anymore, if I ever was....) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Maggoty@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago Oh I know. And there's some lessening of the emotions, I'm not enraged by the jokes this time. Just...sad. permalink fedilink source parent [–] deranger@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) Millennials in NY were cracking dark jokes about 9/11 in high school. “Too soon” never existed for some of us. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's coping humor. There's no stopping that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] wolfshadowheart@slrpnk.net 2 points 2 years ago Exactly. I was in class when we saw the crash on TV, we're allowed to joke about it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] crackajack@reddthat.com 7 points 2 years ago I feel attacked! 9/11 this mf! permalink fedilink source parent [–] LilDumpy@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Maybe, but we're already dead inside. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] papabobolious@feddit.nu 22 points 2 years ago (1 child) Everyone outside the US are over it, especially considering the war to follow permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Yeah I can see that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Clbull@lemmy.world 19 points 2 years ago* (1 child) It's been 22.3 years since 9/11 though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Don't make me feel old. That's not nice! But yeah I know. It's just still such a gut punch. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Don't make me feel old. That's not nice! But yeah I know. It's just still such a gut punch. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ross_audio@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (2 children) George Carlin was first. Joan Rivers got there just after. We've been laughing at jokes about 911 for ages. Being edgy isn't new, even boomers do it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ggBarabajagal@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I remember Gilbert Gottfried at a Friar's Club roast. Can't remember what the actual joke was, but I remember he lost the whole audience, and then won them back with a spontaneous telling of "The Aristocrats" Kudos for Carlin, who made fun of government propaganda. Maybe not so much for Joan Rivers for making fun of FDNY widows. (I'm not a boomer, though. Or a millennial. Or really that edgy anymore, if I ever was....) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Maggoty@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago Oh I know. And there's some lessening of the emotions, I'm not enraged by the jokes this time. Just...sad. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ggBarabajagal@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I remember Gilbert Gottfried at a Friar's Club roast. Can't remember what the actual joke was, but I remember he lost the whole audience, and then won them back with a spontaneous telling of "The Aristocrats" Kudos for Carlin, who made fun of government propaganda. Maybe not so much for Joan Rivers for making fun of FDNY widows. (I'm not a boomer, though. Or a millennial. Or really that edgy anymore, if I ever was....) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago Oh I know. And there's some lessening of the emotions, I'm not enraged by the jokes this time. Just...sad. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] deranger@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) Millennials in NY were cracking dark jokes about 9/11 in high school. “Too soon” never existed for some of us. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's coping humor. There's no stopping that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] wolfshadowheart@slrpnk.net 2 points 2 years ago Exactly. I was in class when we saw the crash on TV, we're allowed to joke about it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's coping humor. There's no stopping that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] wolfshadowheart@slrpnk.net 2 points 2 years ago Exactly. I was in class when we saw the crash on TV, we're allowed to joke about it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wolfshadowheart@slrpnk.net 2 points 2 years ago Exactly. I was in class when we saw the crash on TV, we're allowed to joke about it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] crackajack@reddthat.com 7 points 2 years ago I feel attacked! 9/11 this mf! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LilDumpy@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Maybe, but we're already dead inside. permalink fedilink source parent
