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bucolic_frolic

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7. Yes, so I'm reading

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #6)

Mon Mar 30, 2026, 06:51 PM

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Edgar Allan Poe's short story "The Business Man" is a satire, and "Based on the search results, "bussinessman" (often misspelled) appears frequently in social media posts, memes, and content tagged with #satire, #parody, or #humor. While sometimes a simple misspelling of "businessman," it is used in satirical contexts to mock or caricature greedy, corrupt, or pretentious business figures, often in political or parody posts."

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Anonymous Artists Mock Trump With Giant Gold Toilet By Lincoln Memorial [View all] BumRushDaShow Monday OP

"Bussinessman" bucolic_frolic Monday #1

Did AI write it? Talitha Monday #3

We don't know. But it's been happening before AI too. /nt bucolic_frolic Monday #5

It could be intentional. These creative people doing these artistic protest pieces are very savvy. littlemissmartypants Monday #11

That was part of the mocking remark on the actual plaque that went with the sculpture BumRushDaShow Monday #6

Yes, so I'm reading bucolic_frolic Monday #7

The ones who did this "throne' BumRushDaShow Monday #8

I agree. For additional reasons... littlemissmartypants Monday #12

I have typed things correctly and autocorrect screwed it up--byte changed to bite repeatedly for instance. live love laugh Monday #15

Will make a perfect head stone shelshaw Monday #2

Who'd want COL Mustard Monday #10

Ha! shelshaw Monday #14

You're gonna need a bigger grave. FailureToCommunicate Tuesday #18

LOL! shelshaw Tuesday #19

Hahaha!!! Oh, that's a doozy - does he know about it? Talitha Monday #4

They really shouldn't give him ideas. COL Mustard Monday #9

Really well done. littlemissmartypants Monday #13

Good one! Martin68 Monday #16

🤣 ffr Tuesday #17

Trump FUMES After BRILLIANT Protest Statue Appears on National Mall - Really American Rhiannon12866 Tuesday #20

I love these people! JustKay Tuesday #21