You Don't Matter, Give Up.@piefed.socialEnglish · 10 months ago

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Took me quite some embarrassing time to figure out the alternative reading
Just reading from bottom up somehow wasn’t that obvious at first

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This community is inspired by the concept of text that conveys opposite messages when read in a different manner. While it shares similarities with !dontdeadopeninside@lemmy.ohaa.xyz and !nosafetysmokingfirst@sh.itjust.works in that all of these play with the idea of misreading text, YDMGU specifically focuses on phrases that can be read in both directions, with each interpretation being valid and opposites of each other.

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