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Ancient Yemeni Stele's Cartoonish Face Goes Viral on Bluesky
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Sep 19 10:13 PM
· 5d ago · 8 comments · 1 source · development 3 of 3
Comments keep arriving over 24+ hours, including a comparison to the anime character Jelly Jiggler and questions about the stele's origins amid ancient trade networks.
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““This is all you’ve done in 2300 years?!””
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Peak 12 pieces in two hours at Sep 19, 2 PM; 29 pieces over 6 days (1 post · 28 comments)
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hard knowing i’ll never meet the expectations of an ancient stone tablet
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Or maybe Bernd's grandfather? @tommykrappweis.de What do you think?
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Clippy. The Fifth Element is o.g. Clippy. It probably looks a lot cooler posted in Arabic
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Are you pranking me right now? This is insane
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Bro, this is just Jelly Jiggler from Bobobo
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“This is all you’ve done in 2300 years?!”
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finally, proof of prehistoric John Oliver
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Love that it looks like the grumpy character in a 90s cartoon buddy comedy that features a grumpy/sunshine pairing.
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PHENOMENAL GODLIKE KNOWLEDGE. ....Tiny little peets. (*extrudes tiny feet, tiptoes across the room)
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