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I heard it for Michael Jackson first (startrek.website)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/whitepeopletwitter
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[–] [email protected] 32 points 11 months ago (15 children)

That rumour was everywhere by the end of '94. Not a lot of millenials in high school then. Almost all Gen X.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Late '80s. I was in middle school. That shit spread like wildfire.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago (2 children)

I heard the rumor back in '74 when Malta became a republic.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I heard it back in '68 but it was about Paul McCartney

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

I fuckin love you guys.

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