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Originally Posted By u/SwimParking At 2025-09-13 10:07:33 AM | Source


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[โ€“] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 4 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) (1 children)

This explanation is far too neat. It's like someone saw a hole in a jigsaw puzzle and made a piece to fit.

It feels the same as a Backronym or other type of folk entomology.

The same thing happened with pizzagate and hotdogs.

Folk entomology

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