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Whats with all the Pooh Bear avatars?

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by RKREBORN, Oct 14, 2019.

  1. RKREBORN

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    I don't get it? Everyone seems to have them, did I miss the joke?
     
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    Something to do with China and Hong Kong???
     
    #2 JumpMan, Oct 14, 2019
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    It's in reference to China's President Xi Jinping, who the internet said bears a resemblance to Winnie the Pooh. Memes were made, dictator got mad and censored Winnie the Pooh in China. Having a Winnie the Pooh avatar is basically a middle finger to China's censorship.
     
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    Morey looks like Pooh, so china censored it.
     
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    it's a crappy children's book and we all support crappy literature
     
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    It’s no crappier than green eggs and ham
     
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    This latest generation is low key into scat.

    Ohhh Myyy
     
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    What do you mean? I don't see anything out of the ordinary.
     
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