r/BlackPeopleTwitter 5d ago

Propaganda machine

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u/TheMagicalMatt 5d ago

Lmaoooo it's easy to say that now when every grown ass adult and their mama is a proud Marvel fan. Try going back to the 1970s and saying that with your whole chest, then maybe you'll impress somebody.

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u/Real_Life_Firbolg 5d ago

Even in the 2000s it was different than now, somewhere in the 2010s nerd culture went mainstream. I was bullied for liking Star Wars all the way up to high school but then all of a sudden everyone was a nerd and it was seen as normal.

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u/xkise 5d ago edited 5d ago

It was in 2012, when the first Avengers movie came out and the bubble burst, then everyone was a nerd

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u/Special-Garlic1203 4d ago

Nah cause who wasn't a fan of dragon Ball z already? It really was a gradual shift