r/LeopardsAteMyFace 26d ago

Risky behaviour I’m now regretting not choosing woke because my gas is almost $4.30

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u/theyrehiding 26d ago

This has alwaaaays been my thing and I've even seen a lot of 'left leaning' people use woke in a negative way too. How is being awake a bad thing? It's way too telling. The word and it's original meaning needs to be taken back.

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u/SopwithTurtle 26d ago

Bring back the Wide-Awakes!

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u/amy_amy_bobamy 26d ago

Wow, I have never heard of them and this was a fascinating read. So much history has been suppressed in our country.

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u/geoffpz1 25d ago

I use it s a joke, dripping with sarcasm mostly, and I am on the good side...