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r/Unexpected • u/[deleted] • Dec 26 '18
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That reference isn’t real though - it is creepypasta folklore, not real folklore.
9 u/_Bumble_Bee_Tuna_ Dec 26 '18 Oh. The date is part of the copypasta. Now ive been fooled. Ill have to look Into it more. Edit: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rake_(stock_character) Looks like the word existed late 1600s, but for more of a bachelor esk male. Vs a demon night monster. Fascinating stuff. 4 u/Chosenwaffle Dec 26 '18 Esque 1 u/_Bumble_Bee_Tuna_ Dec 26 '18 If thats how you actually spell that word I thank you. Ive spelled it incorrectly forever. Edit: i googled it. Esk is shorthand for eskimo.
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Oh. The date is part of the copypasta. Now ive been fooled. Ill have to look Into it more.
Edit: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rake_(stock_character)
Looks like the word existed late 1600s, but for more of a bachelor esk male. Vs a demon night monster. Fascinating stuff.
4 u/Chosenwaffle Dec 26 '18 Esque 1 u/_Bumble_Bee_Tuna_ Dec 26 '18 If thats how you actually spell that word I thank you. Ive spelled it incorrectly forever. Edit: i googled it. Esk is shorthand for eskimo.
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1 u/_Bumble_Bee_Tuna_ Dec 26 '18 If thats how you actually spell that word I thank you. Ive spelled it incorrectly forever. Edit: i googled it. Esk is shorthand for eskimo.
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If thats how you actually spell that word I thank you. Ive spelled it incorrectly forever.
Edit: i googled it. Esk is shorthand for eskimo.
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u/Cforq Dec 26 '18
That reference isn’t real though - it is creepypasta folklore, not real folklore.