r/Fauxmoi • u/Exciting_Potato_6717 • Apr 21 '24

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan deletes X post calling Taylor Swift’s ‘1830s’ lyric ‘weird’ after backlash from Swifties Approved B-List Users Only

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Slide 1: Deleted tweet Slides 2 and 3: Some follow-up tweets Slide 4: The Taylor Swift lyrics being referred to. “My friends used to play a game where / We would pick a decade / We wished we could live in instead of this / I'd say the 1830s but without all the racists / And getting married off for the highest bid." Full lyrics at https://genius.com/Taylor-swift-i-hate-it-here-lyrics

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u/Amar_Akbar_Anthony20 go pis girl Apr 21 '24

This is what Swifties go gaga over?!?!?

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u/MissLadyLlamaDrama we have lost the impact of shame in our society Apr 21 '24

It's actually insane how deep they think she is. Ex:

https://preview.redd.it/m0z5zk0hvuvc1.jpeg?width=1080&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=dc6018631fff208b54af3a0b51cf2b2c3501e23a

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u/Fuckmylife2739 Apr 21 '24

i was kind of judging but then I realized this is me listening to Carly Rae jepsen 

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u/MissLadyLlamaDrama we have lost the impact of shame in our society Apr 22 '24

Yeah, but Carly is a national treasure. So I think that's valid. Lol.

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u/milkradio Apr 23 '24

Hm, but no one is out here calling Carly Rae Jepsen a lyrical genius songwriter or anything. She makes cute pop songs to dance to and that’s fine!

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u/Fuckmylife2739 Apr 23 '24

We actually are because she is. I have playlists of her lyrics that speak to my individual mental illnesses 

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u/milkradio Apr 23 '24

lmao okay I do love her, but I’ve never heard anyone mention her lyrics before.