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[Jonathan Lighter]

And check out the fashions:

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JL

On Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 10:50 AM Nancy Friedman <wordworking at gmail.com>
wrote:

> And on Strong Language, the sweary blog about swearing:
> https://stronglang.wordpress.com/2021/11/01/lets-go-brandon/
>
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> On Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 4:36 AM Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Yup, more about the "patriotic cheer that's taking the world by storm":
> >
> > https://www.yahoo.com/news/fact-check-image-cargo-ships-201228626.html
> >
> >
> >
> https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2021/10/21/fact-check-canada-government-memo-banning-lets-go-brandon-fake/6118724001/
> >
> > JL
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 6:59 AM Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > And more:
> > >
> > > <http://goog_175914099>
> > >
> > >
> >
> https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/ny-southwest-pilot-lets-go-brandon-curse-biden-ap-reporter-20211101-dq3e77ayofgnrbhhb2bjas5eum-story.html
> > >
> > > JL
> > >
> > > On Sat, Oct 30, 2021 at 4:14 PM Jonathan Lighter <
> wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> More:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> https://www.yahoo.com/news/lets-brandon-became-code-insulting-050915714.html
> > >>
> > >> JL
> > >>
> > >> On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 11:33 AM Peter Reitan <pjreitan at hotmail.com>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> "Let's go Brandon."
> > >>>
> > >>> Well, it originated as a misquote.
> > >>>
> > >>> "It all started on October 9, when NASCAR driver Brandon Brown won
> his
> > >>> first race in the league's Xfinity series at Alabama's legendary
> > Talladega
> > >>> Superspeedway."
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> >
> https://www.businessinsider.com/lets-go-brandon-chant-origin-video-what-does-it-mean-2021-10
> > >>>
> > >>> The crowd behind the interview were chanting "F--- Joe Biden!"
> > >>>
> > >>> The interviewer either misunderstood or covered it up, telling
> Brandon
> > >>> on air that the crowd was chanting "Let's go Brandon!"
> > >>>
> > >>> The chant has since become a popular, ubiquitous in some circles,
> > >>> anti-Biden catch-phrase.
> > >>>
> > >>> Two separate satirical rap songs by that title have reached number 1
> on
> > >>> i-tunes streaming or download charts.  One of those songs has been
> > banned
> > >>> from Youtube for supposed Covid misinformation.
> > >>>
> > >>> The original interview here:
> > >>>
> https://mobile.twitter.com/_____Tweety____/status/1447760462007918597<
> > >>>
> >
> https://mobile.twitter.com/_____Tweety____/status/1447760462007918597?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1447760462007918597%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.businessinsider.com%2Flets-go-brandon-chant-origin-video-what-does-it-mean-2021-10
> > >>> >
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