When you accidentally use an Internet term/meme in real life.
Ever done that?
Which Internet term/meme did you use?
Were you embarrassed afterwards?
Did people look at you funny?
Find it funny?
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Oh yeah, back in 2009-2011 I spoke almost exclusively in web jargon. But then I saw a video about some schoolkids using the same terms and I realized, how cringey it looked, so I stopped. Also, I didn't want to be associated with cancerous schoolkids.
Here's the reupload of the video, BTW: www.youtube.com/watch?v=cp3rGf…
Here's the reupload of the video, BTW: www.youtube.com/watch?v=cp3rGf…
how can we use meme if it banned by EU?
You do seem the type.
Yep.
Laughing so hard that "lol" actually slipped out.
GROSS.
Felt stupid. Yes.
Just my sister but she had a problem, then, as well.
No. I thought it was ultimately disturbing.
Laughing so hard that "lol" actually slipped out.
GROSS.
Felt stupid. Yes.
Just my sister but she had a problem, then, as well.
No. I thought it was ultimately disturbing.
"that "lol" actually slipped out"
A lol slip. Oooo! That sounds horrifically embarrassing.
It was
Never accidentally.
Can't remember.
No.
No.
Maybe.
Can't remember.
No.
No.
Maybe.
I accidentally said desu while at home and nothing happened fortunately.
Well, at least you didn't also write it backwards on a bathroom mirror... or anything.
Is this something you've done nehehe?
No. Of course not. Never. ...why, what have you heard?
I thought it was written between the lines...
I don't speak to people, so I don't have to deal with that scenario.
Though I will say "[X] is stupid. Change my mind."
Though I will say "[X] is stupid. Change my mind."
I sometimes use rekt
In a job interview I dropped an insanity wolf quote on a manager, when he asked where I thought I would be in five years, I responded, “At your desk, with your job, boning your wife, wearing your face stapled over mine.”
He laughed, “You know I am getting a divorce, actually. You are hired, by the way.”
He laughed, “You know I am getting a divorce, actually. You are hired, by the way.”
Whoa... that took some guts.
Really, I thought I had already lost the job. Decided to throw that bit in for shits and giggles.
Once, without thinking and completely in earnest, I said, "Sweet cuppin' cakes!" (Homestar Runner reference) in front of two of my 40-something-year-old coworkers. I don't think they got it, though they laughed, which somewhat caught me off guard. See, it took me a couple of seconds to realize that that is not how non-Internet people talk.
"it took me a couple of seconds to realize that that is not how non-Internet people talk"
That could get awkward if that lag time persists or gets longer. lol
My sister and I only speak memes. My poor family.
You torture them so.
Lol. XD