A few days ago, this Twitter account started compiling out of context Nigerian tweets and we haven’t stopped laughing since. Here are some of the gems that they’ve dug up, and we’re sure there’s more to come.
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“The anime character I find wicked is Yagami Light from Death Note. Nobody is wickeder than that dude, abeg. He had a god complex, and I honestly don’t understand how people keep saying he’s right! HE’S NOT!”
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“The anime character I find wicked is Yagami Light from Death Note. Nobody is wickeder than that dude, abeg. He had a god complex, and I honestly don’t understand how people keep saying he’s right! HE’S NOT!”
Imagine having to keep your page on private because you’re worried your students would find it. And a bunch of other unspoken rules that come with different professions.
“Ronald is my GOAT” – Someone who hasn’t watched football since 2010.
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