I understand it’s an important historical event but it seems like it was just made up and everyone went along with it because they want a day off. I had never even heard of it before a few years ago. Big yikes, I know. I’m working on addressing my ignorance.
Anyone else blown away at how fast Juneteenth became a “thing”?
Fixed the word retcon
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It was because Dr. Floyd was murdered in cold blood for being Black in public.
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I heard he was working on a cure for cancer and a perpetual motion machine
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He was! That’s where the term floydian device used to refer to bleeding edge new technology comes from!
Please work this into your vocabulary and explain what it means if anyone asks thank you
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I'd be dancing in the checkout line too if i cured cancer and was about to usher in a post scarcity world
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Big Pharma killed Floyd
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Ooooh, that explains it
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They should have just gave him a whole new holiday, like Fentecost or Dinduwali.
In the grizzly darkness of the far future, there is only moid seethe.
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Always remember that Dr. Floyd used his very last breath to utter the words "I can't juneteenth"
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I will NEVER forgive Kyle Rittenhouse for that
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