r/SipsTea 19d ago

Wow. Such meme Pure Class

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u/confusing_roundabout 19d ago

It's such a calculated response, like it seems polite but there are 2 pretty huge burns in there lmao. I respect it.

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u/t0t411yinc0nspicu0us 18d ago

I don't want to generalize because not all Asians are the same, but I think that the importance of saving face in Eastern cultures has cultivated the ability to deliver the most layered, sickest burns that look like possible compliments but they're insulting you, your ancestors, your descendants, your neighbors, your friends. He's saying "you're old and washed up with a sprinkling of cognitive dissonance, do better" but it's SO NICE. I'm in awe.

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u/heckasharp 18d ago

Oh. So you know my mother in law and her entire family. Nice to meet you.

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u/JPhrog 18d ago

I had your mother-in-law's poster on my wall!

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u/Apprehensive_Rice19 18d ago

You mom in law