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weirdwitch
3083 days ago
Can you explain what this means?
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inteleng
3083 days ago
He's referring to the "WE WUZ KANGZ" meme, in that he sees the research as not believable.
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weirdwitch
3083 days ago
Sorry there may be a cultural gap here. I'm not familiar with that phrase at all.
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anigbrowl
3083 days ago
It's a racist trope in which a questionable/exaggerated historical claim is conflated with any suggestion of knowledge/innovation originating outside a eurocentric historical paradigm.
http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/we-wuz-kings
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