this post was submitted on 10 Mar 2025
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Microblog Memes

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 3 days ago (5 children)

Nipsters have been a thing for a long time.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago

It’s really the same thing as when way back neo-nazi’s appropriated punk culture, which was an inherently anti-nazi, and anti-fascist movement

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

Thanks for the tip, I didn't even know that was a thing 🫣

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

I assumed that whole thing was scripted. I've never heard this term but you could be right.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 days ago

Looks like the term Nipster originated in Europe where everyone was already metrosexual 10 years ago according to stereotypes.