Bongolian<p>Just a joke, just joking, just kidding, or just satire, among many other variations, are phrases used to excuse harmful or bigoted statements and actions as mere jokes. These statements are attempts to exploit Poe's law, because it's often hard to distinguish genuine belief from <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/parody" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>parody</span></a>. Trolls are well known for using this defense. A user of these types of arguments is sometimes derisively referred to as a Schrödinger's douchebag,</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/justajoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>justajoke</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/poeslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poeslaw</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/troll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>troll</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/farright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farright</span></a><br><a href="https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Just_a_joke" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">rationalwiki.org/wiki/Just_a_j</span><span class="invisible">oke</span></a></p>
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Memes from the SUCHO Meme Wall<p>В связи с ростом курса доллара и евро ЦБ проводит пробные торги рублями на вес. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%88%D1%83%D1%82%D0%BA%D0%B0" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>простошутка</span></a></p><p>Due to the rise in the dollar and euro exchange rates, the Central Bank is conducting trial trades with rubles by weight. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/justajoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>justajoke</span></a></p><p><a href="https://memes.sucho.org/#1PwDHxg-gYjWc8sPK27DWPNVLghLtCqjO" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">memes.sucho.org/#1PwDHxg-gYjWc</span><span class="invisible">8sPK27DWPNVLghLtCqjO</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SUCHO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SUCHO</span></a></p>
The Half Cursed Centrist<p>Opinion: Trump's gonna be the most favorable president in history.</p><p>Just because he's gonna deport all disapprovers.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Justajoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Justajoke</span></a></p>
Dulent<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.brucknerite.net/@brucknerite" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>brucknerite</span></a></span> </p><p>Hola!, acabo de ver a este grupo denominado Ferrmed. No sé, pero dicen de hacer más paradas con los trenes de mercancías para evitar más el tránsito de camiones.</p><p><a href="https://www.tribunavalladolid.com/noticias/385346/ferrmed-impulsa-un-sistema-para-optimizar-la-logistica-de-los-trenes-de-mercancias-entre-valladolid-y-pais-vasco-madrid-asturias-y-galicia" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tribunavalladolid.com/noticias</span><span class="invisible">/385346/ferrmed-impulsa-un-sistema-para-optimizar-la-logistica-de-los-trenes-de-mercancias-entre-valladolid-y-pais-vasco-madrid-asturias-y-galicia</span></a></p><p>Miraba a ver si le veía por ahí... 😂 😂 😂 </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/justajoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>justajoke</span></a></p>
Prainbow (she/her) 🏔️Colorado<p>Conservative says, "I know maybe it seemed to be malicious, but everybody was laughing..." <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JustAJoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JustAJoke</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sexism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sexism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BadFaith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BadFaith</span></a></p>
RationalWiki<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@GottaLaff" class="u-url mention">@<span>GottaLaff</span></a></span> These "just a joke" explanations about Vance's vile statements are further evidence of his alt-right/far-right membership.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/RationalWiki" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RationalWiki</span></a>:<br />Just a joke, just joking, just kidding, or just satire, among many other variations, are phrases used to excuse harmful or bigoted statements and actions as mere jokes. These statements are attempts to exploit Poe's law, because it's often hard to distinguish genuine belief from parody. Trolls are well known for using this defense. A user of these types of arguments is sometimes derisively referred to as a Schrödinger's douchebag, because like the thought experiment, they are either sincere or joking depending upon the reaction to their statements or actions.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/justajoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>justajoke</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/poes_law" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>poes_law</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/jdvance" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>jdvance</span></a><br /><a href="https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Just_a_joke#Alt-right" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">rationalwiki.org/wiki/Just_a_j</span><span class="invisible">oke#Alt-right</span></a></p>
Your Autistic Life FR/EN/ES<p>PSA: Don't leave cryptic message on my posts, especially if I've never interacted with you.</p><p>My choice is this: do I engage, or do I ban you?</p><p>Since engagement is rarely fruitful, and since I've never engaged with you before (see my premise above), the easy solution is to ban you.</p><p>I've just banned someone over this, at the instance level, since it looked like homophobia.</p><p>"But it was just a joke!!!"</p><p>See if I care.</p><p><a href="https://mast.yourautisticlife.com/tags/PSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PSA</span></a> <a href="https://mast.yourautisticlife.com/tags/ban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ban</span></a> <a href="https://mast.yourautisticlife.com/tags/homophobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>homophobia</span></a> <a href="https://mast.yourautisticlife.com/tags/JustAJoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JustAJoke</span></a></p>
Alex Zee Comedy<p>Happy <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chinesenewyear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chinesenewyear</span></a> 🤣🐶 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/justajoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>justajoke</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/standupcomedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>standupcomedy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hsvcomedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hsvcomedy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/joke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>joke</span></a></p>
Bryony<p><a href="https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGJEe7fjY/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">vm.tiktok.com/ZGJEe7fjY/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/joking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>joking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/familyguyclips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>familyguyclips</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/familyguyedit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>familyguyedit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/familyguymeme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>familyguymeme</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/familyguyedits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>familyguyedits</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/work" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>work</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opening</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/closing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>closing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/customers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>customers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/customerservice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>customerservice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/satire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>satire</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/satirecomedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>satirecomedy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hospitalitylife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hospitalitylife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hospitalitymemes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hospitalitymemes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/comedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>comedy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shiftwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shiftwork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worklife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worklife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/adulthood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>adulthood</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/facetious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>facetious</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humortiktok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humortiktok</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bryonyannie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bryonyannie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/yourblendedfamily" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>yourblendedfamily</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bryonyperfectlyimperfect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bryonyperfectlyimperfect</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/working" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>working</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/justajoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>justajoke</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/peopleareawesome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peopleareawesome</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ilovework" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ilovework</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sarcasm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sarcasm</span></a></p>
Ciara | Ciaraíoch 🎨<p>Haven't been on the apps in years but this should still work</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Cartoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cartoon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/JustAJoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JustAJoke</span></a></p>
Sandra Nabbefeld<p>Finger hoch, wer einen ähnlichen Gedanken hatte! 😅<br>Glückwünsche zur geglückten Landung der ersten indischen Raumsonde auf dem Mond. 🥳<br>Fortsetzung folgt garantiert 😉</p><p><a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/cartoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cartoon</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/cartoonistin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cartoonistin</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humor</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/fun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fun</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/justajoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>justajoke</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/raumfahrt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>raumfahrt</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/mond" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mond</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/indien" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indien</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/india" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>india</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/congrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>congrats</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/congratulations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>congratulations</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moon</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>space</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/callcenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>callcenter</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/sandranabbefeld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sandranabbefeld</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/nabbefeld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nabbefeld</span></a></p>
El Saltybananie<p>Finland has been ranked as the happiest country in the world for the sixth consecutive year. </p><p>They should smile more.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JustAJoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JustAJoke</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ILoveYouFinland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ILoveYouFinland</span></a></p>
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