r/lovethissmug • u/Specific-Antelope-72 • 25d ago

😻 Meme Or Other Online Trope 😂 Wikipedia's language being unintentionally funny

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u/svetvnoske 25d ago

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u/svetvnoske 25d ago

a bit unrelated but I also find image-text combinations on Wikiquote quite amusing

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u/T0M95 25d ago

I know the text is Niko's lines from the opening few hours of Grand Theft Auto IV, but what on Earth could possibly be the use of it under this image

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u/Nothatisnotwhere 25d ago

It shows big cockroaches

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u/wrenchy_234 24d ago

just a theory but i think it might be one of those pages containing the rules for wikipedia articles 🤷‍♂️

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u/vert-wheele 25d ago

TF Wiki like moment:

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u/fish_master86 25d ago

What's that from?

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u/svetvnoske 25d ago

from Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Images

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u/NotBreadyy 25d ago

We got a Wiki page for everything, I swear.

And if we don't have it, there's a Wikihow on it.

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u/Federal-Fondant-671 25d ago

The quote is from Grand Theft Auto IV.

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u/Fiskmaster 25d ago

Which GTA IV character said "This image of a helicopter over the Sydney Opera House shows neither adequately."?

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u/RouteAverage3112 25d ago

vlad, before getting killed

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u/Federal-Fondant-671 25d ago

Sorry I left that on tbe wrong comment...

Or did I?

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u/Illustrious_Hawk_734 25d ago

Hey vsauce, Michael here

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u/peanutbuttahcups 25d ago

It's from a very popular sitcom called Grand Theft Auto IV:

https://youtu.be/4oQsktO4iRg