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[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 38 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Using autism as an insult. And the r-word. I'm sure I'll see both, but I wish there were a corner of the internet free of mocking people with disabilities.

[–] notenoughbutter@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] gylotip@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

removed by mod

[–] xman664@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Look bro... you're righteous and I'll keep using that word!

[–] Nalivai@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 year ago

No, they probably meant the different r-word, rambunctious.

[–] pigeonfluff@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago
[–] Chadus_Maximus@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 year ago

The only person who is allowed to call me retarded is me.

[–] yokonzo@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What subs were you subscribed to where you saw that often? I feel like a majority of reddit and ex redditors would not let that shit fly

[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Are you kidding? Like all of them.