• JucheBot1988@lemmygrad.ml
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    2 years ago

    Oh yes, I remember the “cyborg” stuff. Mega cringe.

    I believe they stopped when pro-Donbass people on social media starting point out that “kyborg” backwards sounds very similar to the Russian word for “coffin.”

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      2 years ago

      “kyborg” backwards sounds very similar to the Russian word for “coffin.”

      Somehow I never made that connection, but dang, you’re right and it’s hilarious. It quite literally reads “гробик” - little coffin