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minus-square@niktemadur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink55•7 months agoPlot twist: there is no direct evidence that Twain ever said such a quote. Which is very fitting for this meme, its’ very point itself.
minus-square@arotrios@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglish27•7 months agoYou found the Easter Egg. I hearby dub thee, @niktemadur@lemmy.world…
minus-square@ReallyActuallyFrankenstein@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-27 months agoHey, that was their name already! What are you trying to pull!
minus-square@arotrios@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglish6•7 months agoHoly shit - the plot thickens… Does this mean that no one is the Meme Master?
minus-square@kibiz0r@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish4•7 months agoOh word? So they’re the one behind all those “no one:” memes?
minus-square@YarHarSuperstar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-27 months agoYou missed a really funny opportunity by not faking that screenshot
minus-square@Akasazh@feddit.nllinkfedilink4•7 months ago‘Can we reach quoteceotion by Twain quoting Churchill?’ Einstein
minus-square@potoo22@programming.devlinkfedilink11•edit-27 months ago… Fuck. Fine, I’ll look it up. … … … Okay, he didn’t use those exact words, but he said “How easy it is to make people believe a lie, and how hard it is to undo that work again!”. Source: https://quoteinvestigator.com/2020/12/23/fooled/#180a2d81-ad60-4996-9c9a-3b9cd697903c Which cites https://books.google.com/books?id=Q6c2AQAAMAAJ&q="believe+a+lie"#v=snippet&q="believe+a+lie"&f=false
minus-square@lugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilink4•7 months agoWow, I expected it to be totally fake like most quotes on the internet but I 5d-chessed you into looking it up for me. Thanks!
Plot twist: there is no direct evidence that Twain ever said such a quote. Which is very fitting for this meme, its’ very point itself.
You found the Easter Egg.
I hearby dub thee, @niktemadur@lemmy.world…
Hey, that was their name already! What are you trying to pull!
Holy shit - the plot thickens…
Does this mean that no one is the Meme Master?
Oh word? So they’re the one behind all those “no one:” memes?
Nah, that’s nobody…
Holy shit!
You missed a really funny opportunity by not faking that screenshot
‘Can we reach quoteceotion by Twain quoting Churchill?’
I’m convinced that you tried to fool me
… Fuck. Fine, I’ll look it up.
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Okay, he didn’t use those exact words, but he said “How easy it is to make people believe a lie, and how hard it is to undo that work again!”.
Source: https://quoteinvestigator.com/2020/12/23/fooled/#180a2d81-ad60-4996-9c9a-3b9cd697903c
Which cites https://books.google.com/books?id=Q6c2AQAAMAAJ&q="believe+a+lie"#v=snippet&q="believe+a+lie"&f=false
Wow, I expected it to be totally fake like most quotes on the internet but I 5d-chessed you into looking it up for me. Thanks!
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