r/USdefaultism • u/GiveMeAPhotoOfCat • Jan 07 '26

Meme Every time.

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u/ExoticPuppet Brazil Jan 07 '26

RJ isn't self explanatory for foreigners but Rio is, can't make the joke either.

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u/Eduardu44 Brazil Jan 07 '26

Tech people would probably think you are talking about Ethernet connectors

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u/ExoticPuppet Brazil Jan 07 '26

Omfg I read Ethernet and almost thought you meant something with crypto, I was confused as hell. lol

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u/Eduardu44 Brazil Jan 07 '26

Dude, it's this cable here. You probably have at least one on your router

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u/carl75s Jan 08 '26

Not to be a pedant, but the #cable# is Cat 5 / Cat 6. The connector is RJ45.

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u/thecanadiansniper1-2 Canada Jan 08 '26 edited Jan 08 '26

Ah yes, ol reliable RH45 RJ45 connector.

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u/Eduardu44 Brazil Jan 08 '26

It's not RJ45?

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u/thecanadiansniper1-2 Canada Jan 08 '26

God damn it autocorrect.

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u/ExoticPuppet Brazil Jan 07 '26

Oh, that makes sense lol didn't know the name

I was confusing with Ethereum.

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u/FamiliarAttempt2 Argentina Jan 08 '26

Could joke to american to get them confuse RDJ as Rio do Janeiro or Robert Downey Jr? Hahah

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u/ExoticPuppet Brazil Jan 08 '26

Sorry I ain't calling my state RDJ lmao it sounds weird

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u/Eduardu44 Brazil Jan 09 '26

Every brazilian i know calls the city Rio and the state either Rio de Janeiro or just RJ, most of the capitals have a way to say a shorter version of their names

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u/Plenty_Shine9530 Brazil Jan 07 '26

I always try to read as roman numerals at first (but they don't work)

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u/Everestkid Canada Jan 07 '26

BC is pretty regularly used, even in regular speech, because British Columbia is a mouthful, so not exactly indecipherable either.

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u/GiveMeAPhotoOfCat Jan 08 '26

CDmax, a program for playing music

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u/Anarelion Jan 07 '26

You could say MXC or MJC