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[–] GreenMario@lemm.ee 76 points 2 years ago (6 children)
[–] Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Remember the striper versions on porn sites?

I never understood who the market was. Like why would you want a little stripper clippy/bonzo buddy assistant?

[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 2 years ago

The same people who wanted a loud 3D envelope telling them they received an email.

[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] hydrospanner@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

As a fisherman, I've seen this typo go the other way countless times...but this is a first.

[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

What's the connection between striping and fishing?

[–] hydrospanner@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Striped Bass are commonly called "stripers".

All over the Internet, fishermen post on fora and social media looking for "tips and suggestions for stripper fishing" and get appropriately ridiculous responses.

[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago

Nice. They're trying to hook strippers?

[–] ballogh@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago

Damn I 'membah even I used it on my PC

[–] Frozzie@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] mindbleach@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

feature length

[–] deetz@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago

That's about how old I am, yeah.

[–] ramenshaman@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

They should bring this back with chat GPT integrated

[–] Evil_Opossum@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago

I still hear the modulated voice in my head

[–] snor10@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago