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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] teyrnon@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Where the fuck is shelbyville?

Some shitholy state no doubt, or the southern half of a mid tier norther midwest one.

[–] TheTechnician27@lemmy.world 13 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (4 children)

Where the fuck is shelbyville? Some shitholy state no doubt

For the sake of accessibility, I've translated the relevant part of the article so it's easier for you to read:

An image of the first paragraph with three red arrows pointing at and a red circle surrounding the word "Ind." after "Shelbyville" alongside a shocked reaction image

[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 9 points 3 days ago (2 children)
[–] TheTechnician27@lemmy.world 15 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

Yes. It's the state where American Indianans come from, naturally.

[–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 5 points 3 days ago

That’s Shelbai ville.

Coincidentally also low rent with shitty houses.

[–] teyrnon@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 days ago
[–] i_stole_ur_taco@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 days ago

INDEPENDENT

or something I dunno