OttoVonNoob@lemmy.ca to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 1 year agoIt's like that episode of Seinfled with a limo rulelemmy.caimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down11
arrow-up1108arrow-down1imageIt's like that episode of Seinfled with a limo rulelemmy.caOttoVonNoob@lemmy.ca to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 1 year agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareDettweiler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year agoIt’s the new word for “commie” that I’ve only ever seen on Lemmy. I’m guessing some people thought that was a bit too cliche.
minus-squareSynthuirlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·edit-21 year ago‘Tankie’ has been a thing since tanks rolled into Eastern Europe in the 1950s…
minus-square🇰 🔵 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 year agoI’ve seen it on Reddit a lot, but usually from UK and Australian users.
minus-square5in1k@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoNot new, Tankies have existed since Khrushchev sent tanks to shut down a revolution in Hungary. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungarian_Revolution_of_1956 And was a way to describe hardliners by the mid sixties.
It’s the new word for “commie” that I’ve only ever seen on Lemmy. I’m guessing some people thought that was a bit too cliche.
‘Tankie’ has been a thing since tanks rolled into Eastern Europe in the 1950s…
I’ve seen it on Reddit a lot, but usually from UK and Australian users.
Not new, Tankies have existed since Khrushchev sent tanks to shut down a revolution in Hungary. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungarian_Revolution_of_1956 And was a way to describe hardliners by the mid sixties.