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Re:Faxlore by ttyprintk on Monday July 18, 2022 @11:42PM (#32147302)
You would have seen these behind the receptionist in dentists offices and public schools:

https://bavatuesdays.com/xeroxlore-folklore-in-the-age-of-me...

By the 2000s, the more-intense pranksters had discovered that high-volume printers on college campuses left IPP open.

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Re:Faxlore by 13of40 on Tuesday July 19, 2022 @10:23PM (#32160613)
Disappointed. There's supposed to be a frazzled cartoon cat with a cup of black coffee and the words "I've got one nerve left and you just stepped on it."

(Come to think of it maybe I'm mixing memes.)

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Re:Faxlore by krallja on Tuesday July 19, 2022 @11:01PM (#32160857)
“I can only please one person per day. Today is not your day. Tomorrow doesn’t look good either.”
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Re:Faxlore by googlryas on Tuesday July 19, 2022 @11:24PM (#32161034)
> more-intense pranksters

Never heard weev described that way before...

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Re:Faxlore by ttyprintk on Tuesday July 19, 2022 @11:54PM (#32161227)
“Nothing will red pill white men faster than this,” was one white guy’s reaction to Obama. Back then, might have ended up as just a prank. But, that white guy was unfortunately ahead of his time.
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