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minus-squarePsythik@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·7 days agoStill don’t get it. What does Pepsi and Sonic have to do with baptism?
minus-squarewieson@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·6 days agoArabic speakers often have trouble pronouncing the p and in Arabic Pepsi is called Bebsi. This became a meme several years ago.
minus-squarePsythik@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·6 days agoOh is that where that annoying 🅱️ meme from a couple of years ago came from?
minus-squarewieson@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoNo, 🅱️ came from mirroring how “bloods” would replace a “crips” tag C with B, likewise were C’s and later other letters replaced with 🅱️
minus-squareDragon Rider (drag)@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agohttps://knowyourmeme.com/memes/b-button-emoji-🅱
minus-squarenotthebees@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoReason being for this is that P doesn’t exist in Arabic. Same thing with V. It’s replaced with f.
Still don’t get it. What does Pepsi and Sonic have to do with baptism?
Crystal Beptism
Arabic speakers often have trouble pronouncing the p and in Arabic Pepsi is called Bebsi. This became a meme several years ago.
Oh is that where that annoying 🅱️ meme from a couple of years ago came from?
Memory un🅱️locked
No, 🅱️ came from mirroring how “bloods” would replace a “crips” tag C with B, likewise were C’s and later other letters replaced with 🅱️
https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/b-button-emoji-🅱
Reason being for this is that P doesn’t exist in Arabic. Same thing with V. It’s replaced with f.