Return_of_Chippy@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agoGood n dumblemmy.worldimagemessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareManfredMumpitz@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 days agoIts funny, but we got to stop making fun of disabled people
minus-squarekylie_kraft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agobut the joke isn’t even about Down’s Syndrome, it’s about this kid being an idiot
minus-squarelugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 days agoAnd that almost makes it worse. The joke works without it, why add a Down Syndrome punchline at the end? If it’s not about it, why bring it up in the first place?
minus-squarekylie_kraft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agobecause the bottom text is something an actual dumb kid said, demonstrating that he had no idea what PTSD is, or Down’s Syndrome for that matter
minus-squareReturn_of_Chippy@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-24 days agoEveryone should be allowed to participate in humor. Whether that be as the hero or the fool of the joke. Or in this case a tertiary character.
Its funny, but we got to stop making fun of disabled people
but the joke isn’t even about Down’s Syndrome, it’s about this kid being an idiot
And that almost makes it worse. The joke works without it, why add a Down Syndrome punchline at the end? If it’s not about it, why bring it up in the first place?
because the bottom text is something an actual dumb kid said, demonstrating that he had no idea what PTSD is, or Down’s Syndrome for that matter
Everyone should be allowed to participate in humor. Whether that be as the hero or the fool of the joke. Or in this case a tertiary character.