Atrocities and dirty jokes: Americans learn of Kissinger’s death through raunchy text chain
by Alaina Demopoulos in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#6GSSV)
I'm doing what I can to keep this man's legacy from being a master politician,' says woman who wrote viral copypasta
On 31 October, I received an emoji-filled text that screamed: THOT-O-WEEN is upon us." While taking a break from Turkey Day baking last week, I got another wishing me a HAPPY SPANXGIVING". Such is the horny holiday copypasta text.
It's practically a Gen Z and millennial tradition. These texts resemble the chain emails that were popular at the dawn of the digital inbox: send this generic spooky story to 15 people, or you'll be dead by midnight. But they've been revamped for our chaotic times, filled with horny emojis, sexual innuendos, and lots of curse words.
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