▲ 679 ▼ Broken speaker? Finicky zipper? Anticonsumerist Repair Cafes urge you to fix it instead of pitch it (apnews.com) submitted 5 months ago by Some_Emo_Chick@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 61 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Dasus@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago (3 children) What does pitching a zipper even mean? permalink fedilink source hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 7 points 5 months ago (1 child) A new euphemism for seeing a hot woman on the bus? "Man she really makes me pitch my zipper!" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Dasus@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago Checks out permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tylerdurdon@lemmy.world -3 points 5 months ago It's an old racist term for when English sailors would throw an Asian person overboard. This came from old English doctrine that thought they brought jaundice, and this was the best solution. I'm just messing, this is all BS. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 7 points 5 months ago (1 child) A new euphemism for seeing a hot woman on the bus? "Man she really makes me pitch my zipper!" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Dasus@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago Checks out permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tylerdurdon@lemmy.world -3 points 5 months ago It's an old racist term for when English sailors would throw an Asian person overboard. This came from old English doctrine that thought they brought jaundice, and this was the best solution. I'm just messing, this is all BS. permalink fedilink source parent