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minus-squarenotarobot@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoWhat does it have to do with jerking?
minus-squarefrog@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 month agoThe term jerk came from this point in history. “The guy that sold this copper to me was a jerking.” This was mistranslated to: “The guy that sold this copper to me was a jerk.”
minus-squareMaven (famous)@lemmy.zipOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoHistorically at least 1 person has jacked off (This is also a play on rage comics which often started with “le me doing an action” while also having a general theme of “random = funny”)
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month ago Historically at least 1 person has jacked off Big if true
minus-squareAlbbi@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoWell it was big, and then it wasn’t afterward.
What does it have to do with jerking?
The term jerk came from this point in history.
“The guy that sold this copper to me was a jerking.”
This was mistranslated to:
“The guy that sold this copper to me was a jerk.”
Historically at least 1 person has jacked off
(This is also a play on rage comics which often started with “le me doing an action” while also having a general theme of “random = funny”)
Big if true
Well it was big, and then it wasn’t afterward.