Tokyo Rose posts diminish the DU experience

[DemocratSinceBirth]

Carry on...

[PJMcK]

1. ?

[The_REAL_Ecumenist]

2. WHAT THE WHAT?

I don't get it...

[LexVegas]

3. ...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_Rose

[Tipperary]

5. I know who Tokyo Rose was, but I still do not get this OP.

[The_REAL_Ecumenist]

9. I know who TOKYO ROSE was.. I just don'tt understand what the heck she has to

do with this...You know, as a matter of fact...I'm completely in the dark. You wouldn't happen to be related to my husband who has a annoying habit of starting to talk IN THE MIDDLE OF A SENTENCE, while he sleeps, would ya? Kinda creepy that this is the online version of the weirdness I've been dealing with for almost 17 years..

[LexVegas]

10. ...

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100210199386#post7

[treestar]

22. The content of Tokyo Rose radio broadcasts:

The programs were broadcast in the South Pacific and North America to demoralize Allied troops abroad and their families at home by emphasizing troops' wartime difficulties and military losses.[1][2] Several female broadcasters operated under different aliases and in different cities through

[johnp3907]

4. We need more cryptic posts.

They make DU feel like a secret club with code words and secret handshakes and everything! So much fun!!!!

[FSogol]

13. omecay oinjay usyay inyay ethay ecretsay orumfay!

[MFM008]

6. Could it be

Any DUer who posts anything sympathetic to Emperor Babyfists?
This isn't a democracy.
Take your maggot humping views to red state
And FU for voting against democracy.

[DemocratSinceBirth]

7. I am referring to posts that suggest resistance is futile.

[Orrex]

8. It's too bad that resistance sometimes is, in fact, futile

[lastlib]

15. Resistance isn't futile--

it's Voltage Divided By Amperage.....

?v=1464125069

[Orrex]

16. I stand corrected.

However, you are allowed to use that joke once in your life. After that, you will be erased from reality.

[lastlib]

18. I'm already divorced from reality.....

(according to some people), so not sure being erased from it will be so bad....

[Orrex]

19. I've known one guy for about 30 years

When some innocent person asks "What's up?" he always replies "A direction without a vector."

That joke stopped being funny about halfway through the first time he said it.

[lastlib]

20. (may have to steal that one....)

[Wounded Bear]

11. So say "Borg posts"...

More people might get the intent.

[Tipperary]

17. I am with you on that!

100%!

[MFM008]

21. That works as well!

.
.....

[FSogol]

12. Tokyo Rose?

Actually, I prefer Spanish Rose

[Hortensis]

14. "Democracy's dead." "Schumer's a pansy, no wonder we always lose."

Tokyo Rose wasn't a whiny weenie or angry emoprog, though. (Is there a real difference?)

Today her type's on Fox swinging verbal swords that cut outward, and of course we know some are infiltrated here.

Hello you fighting orphans in the Pacific. How’s tricks? Reception okay? Why, it better be, because this is All-Requests night. And I’ve got a pretty nice program for my favorite little family, the wandering boneheads of the Pacific Islands.

The first request is made by none other than the boss. And guess what? He wants Bonnie Baker in “My Resistance is Low.” My, what taste you have, sir, she says.