[bryanrasmussen]

I'm generally pretty good at figuring out even the most abstruse jokes, but not getting this one. Care to explain?

[kragen]

It wasn't that abstruse 15 years ago.

https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/kanye-interrupts-imma-let-you...

The difference, in my view, is that Taylor Swift wasn't being incorrectly given credit for Beyoncé's video.

[bryanrasmussen]

ok yeah I knew the reference I just wasn't getting how they thought it applied here.

[chucksmash]

At one point this morning, this thread was about 50% posts by someone repeatedly pointing out that it wasn't the founder of Project Gutenberg who had passed away and being maybe a little precious about writing their dates with a leading zero.

Imo, it was a valid criticism.

[sevensor]

On the award of her Grammy, Kanye West grabbed the microphone and said this to Taylor Swift. I think Newby is Swift in this analogy.

Edit: MTV Video Music Award, not Grammy.

[dkga]

Wow I can’t believe this happened!

[giancarlostoro]

I can't tell if sarcasm, but he was very drunk, and it became one of his first big scandals. He's had so many more after that it pales in comparison.

[kragen]

Just wait until you find out who won the US presidential election.