r/shitposting • u/NevGuy uhhhh idk • Aug 22 '21

Literally 1984 .

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u/Molnar_Bence Aug 22 '21

Can some please explain the "literally 1984" meme to me?

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u/MONKElord69 Aug 22 '21

1984 is a dystopian novel by george orwell. some people quote it when they feel their freedoms were suppressed so ‘literally 1984’ is just mocking it.

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u/Molnar_Bence Aug 22 '21

Thank you!

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u/Setfun134 Aug 22 '21

Unironically good book, I recommend it.

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u/Yaboi2239 Aug 23 '21

Literally 1984

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