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Thanks to the commenter who reminded me that it's not bad to be reminded that the term is only a pejorative because conservative racists made it so.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woke#20th_century

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[–] parody@lemmings.world 1 points 1 day ago

Twas an obvious superimposition of letters to (likely) lie about the meaning of the tattoo, no?

Know MANY people saw:

[Below, As Undisclosed Photoshop]

After seeing pixels over years I saw:

Obviously the fact that you & 66 others just in this thread, and hundreds or thousands online are upset about the superimposition, indicate it was stupid/dishonest. Sigh what else is new w/current admin!