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[–] SpacetimeMachine@lemmy.world 22 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Pretty sure it's poking fun at all the Europeans who say the same thing on here to every American.

[–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Ah thanks for another interpretation. I often suck at this in text, so can I ask what makes you think that? I’m not doubting you, just trying to learn.

Is it the interrobang?

[–] burntbacon@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 day ago

It's the identification as an american. Americans just assume everyone knows they're american, so it stands out as an obvious extremifier to point out its satirical nature.

[–] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 day ago

It's... More of an art than a science.

It's just a fairly common thing people say online about Americans. The comment in question says the exact same thing about Europeans AND specifies they're an American. Classic turnabout IMO.

Of course if you're not terminally online you might just not get the reference