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by lake_vincent 1319 days ago
Well, technically, it's only a recession if it comes from the Rècession region of France.

What OP is referring to is called bubbly fiscal agony.

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This make me spit all my coffee.
I would buy you another cup of coffee to replace it, but money is a little tight these days...
Yeah this was fantastic. Let them have cake!
Times are getting so tough that people are stealing jokes [0].

[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33283106

Relax buddy, it's a meme [0].

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meme

I ain't your buddy, friend.
Oh it's definitely a meme. My reply is also a meme. We're just having fun.
Some would say a well-documented and evidence-supported meme is no meme at all.
Some would say 1 + 1 = 3.
Oh damn, that was good. The actual citation is what threw me, well done.
This joke is widely adapted and reused, though. You could basically call it a meme format at this point.
I understand the joke, but I wonder... what's the instance that made it popular?
Good jokes should be repeated
I wish HN had awards like Reddit, I would spend coin on this comment. I got a much-needed proper belly laugh from it. :)
Have my humble upvote good sir or madam. A good day to you!