▲ 34 ▼ Chuck Norris, Walloping Star of ‘Walker, Texas Ranger,’ Dies at 86 (www.hollywoodreporter.com) submitted 7 months ago by frippa@lemmy.ml to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml 14 comments fedilink hide all child comments The end of an era.
[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 48 points 7 months ago (9 children) this guy a virulent homophobe; good riddance. permalink fedilink source hideshow 9 child comments replies: [–] nfreak@lemmy.ml 24 points 7 months ago (1 child) yeah that wave of early internet jokes had its time but the actual person was a massive piece of shit permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago It annoys me when people try to dismiss it by saying things like "he comes from a different time" M'fucker, there have been pro-gay people for hundreds of years; it was his ass that rejected it! permalink fedilink source parent [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 13 points 7 months ago permalink fedilink source parent [–] Soulphite@reddthat.com 7 points 7 months ago* (5 children) Well shit, why are all our generations "heros" pieces of shits? Mel Gibson Bill Cosby John Wayne Rosanne Barr Michael Richards Kanye West Hulk Hogan Paula Deen Steve Harvey Shaq Chuck Norris Who am I missing? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.ml 3 points 7 months ago They are all part of showbusiness which is but an arm of US propaganda machine. The next generation "heroes" are exactly the same, just they had less time for the skeletons to fall out from their closets. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mambert@beehaw.org 3 points 7 months ago (1 child) What did Shaq do to be grouped with Bill Cosby? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Soulphite@reddthat.com 3 points 7 months ago One time in 2003 he mocked Yao Ming, I'll never forgive him for that! permalink fedilink source parent [–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago i guess we keep collectively forgetting that they're also flawed humans because of their elevated profiles and also everyone wakes up at their own speed; maybe it just these particular flawed humans are extra slow to wake up. (if ever at all) permalink fedilink source parent [–] blimthepixie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 months ago Iain Watkins Not H from Steps. The other one, from Lostprophets permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nfreak@lemmy.ml 24 points 7 months ago (1 child) yeah that wave of early internet jokes had its time but the actual person was a massive piece of shit permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago It annoys me when people try to dismiss it by saying things like "he comes from a different time" M'fucker, there have been pro-gay people for hundreds of years; it was his ass that rejected it! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago It annoys me when people try to dismiss it by saying things like "he comes from a different time" M'fucker, there have been pro-gay people for hundreds of years; it was his ass that rejected it! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Soulphite@reddthat.com 7 points 7 months ago* (5 children) Well shit, why are all our generations "heros" pieces of shits? Mel Gibson Bill Cosby John Wayne Rosanne Barr Michael Richards Kanye West Hulk Hogan Paula Deen Steve Harvey Shaq Chuck Norris Who am I missing? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.ml 3 points 7 months ago They are all part of showbusiness which is but an arm of US propaganda machine. The next generation "heroes" are exactly the same, just they had less time for the skeletons to fall out from their closets. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mambert@beehaw.org 3 points 7 months ago (1 child) What did Shaq do to be grouped with Bill Cosby? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Soulphite@reddthat.com 3 points 7 months ago One time in 2003 he mocked Yao Ming, I'll never forgive him for that! permalink fedilink source parent [–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago i guess we keep collectively forgetting that they're also flawed humans because of their elevated profiles and also everyone wakes up at their own speed; maybe it just these particular flawed humans are extra slow to wake up. (if ever at all) permalink fedilink source parent [–] blimthepixie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 months ago Iain Watkins Not H from Steps. The other one, from Lostprophets permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.ml 3 points 7 months ago They are all part of showbusiness which is but an arm of US propaganda machine. The next generation "heroes" are exactly the same, just they had less time for the skeletons to fall out from their closets. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mambert@beehaw.org 3 points 7 months ago (1 child) What did Shaq do to be grouped with Bill Cosby? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Soulphite@reddthat.com 3 points 7 months ago One time in 2003 he mocked Yao Ming, I'll never forgive him for that! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Soulphite@reddthat.com 3 points 7 months ago One time in 2003 he mocked Yao Ming, I'll never forgive him for that! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago i guess we keep collectively forgetting that they're also flawed humans because of their elevated profiles and also everyone wakes up at their own speed; maybe it just these particular flawed humans are extra slow to wake up. (if ever at all) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] blimthepixie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 months ago Iain Watkins Not H from Steps. The other one, from Lostprophets permalink fedilink source parent