The problem with irony and sarcasm is that a lot of people (entire nations in some cases) don't get them. The woman in #19 is clearly pro-gay. The rainbow flag and the "I agree with the SJP" sticker are a clear giveaway. She should be in the "People whose signs don't make sense out of context" photostream and not this one.
sfosparky said 4 years ago on reddi about pic #19:
There's always a danger in trying to be ironic in politics or submitting that irony without preparatory explanation to Reddit: The woman is actually protesting for gay rights, and probably more specifically for gay marriage.
First, notice that she's holding a rainbow flag. Second, notice the stickers and pins that say "I agree with the SJC", the SJC being the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts which found in favor of gay marriage.
So, the comment about Alan Turing is intended to be ironic in the sense that Turing made enormous contributions to fighting Nazism and by extension computing. Most certainly over the heads of most members of the Religious Wrong and apparently over the heads of some Redditers, too…
Obviously this holds still true on Chive – besides this tells us a story about how The Chive digs up antique photos puts them in the wrong context and the crowd eats it up like a warm steamy pile o' …
ok 1) #19 is obviously a satirical poster … notice the rainbow flag in her hand…. 2) There is absolutely nothing wrong with #12 ….and 3) #7 is obviously a fake …look at the spray stream…. 4) come on people
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#25 Is Chris Lilley from the Australian show Angry Boys. He regularly dresses up in drag or as school kids to try to be funny.
TORONTO #4!!
#14, Soda Popinksi, before the baldings?
#17 I'm with Max Paine on that one
#11, deliverence kid all grown up
#1 Ma & Pa Kettle have an orgy
Don’t think I’ve ever said so many “what the fecks” in a short period of time before.
#17 – Give me all you're cash or Bunny gets it!
#27 new the fall on the WB – cirque du soleil: the early years.
Max! Just pull the trigger!
#17
#17 has the perfect photo bomb.
This entire post is summed up by this…
KILL IT!! BURN IT WITH FIRE!!
# 25 Is from an australian show called "Angry Boys".
The problem with irony and sarcasm is that a lot of people (entire nations in some cases) don't get them. The woman in #19 is clearly pro-gay. The rainbow flag and the "I agree with the SJP" sticker are a clear giveaway. She should be in the "People whose signs don't make sense out of context" photostream and not this one.
sfosparky said 4 years ago on reddi about pic #19:
There's always a danger in trying to be ironic in politics or submitting that irony without preparatory explanation to Reddit: The woman is actually protesting for gay rights, and probably more specifically for gay marriage.
First, notice that she's holding a rainbow flag. Second, notice the stickers and pins that say "I agree with the SJC", the SJC being the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts which found in favor of gay marriage.
So, the comment about Alan Turing is intended to be ironic in the sense that Turing made enormous contributions to fighting Nazism and by extension computing. Most certainly over the heads of most members of the Religious Wrong and apparently over the heads of some Redditers, too…
Obviously this holds still true on Chive – besides this tells us a story about how The Chive digs up antique photos puts them in the wrong context and the crowd eats it up like a warm steamy pile o' …
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num 25 is off angry boyz
ok 1) #19 is obviously a satirical poster … notice the rainbow flag in her hand…. 2) There is absolutely nothing wrong with #12 ….and 3) #7 is obviously a fake …look at the spray stream…. 4) come on people
#9 and #11 Should get together and reproduce