With all the shit mathematicians invent, I wouldn't be surprised if there's a set called "free numbers" or "man numbers", but when you ask what those are, they're just gonna hit you with curly brackets and greek letters.
I just watched it through, and it's such an interesting premise that I feel like they kind of forgot about as the show went on. The writers were also definitely on all of the drugs for the last few episodes.
We used to binge it 20 years ago by getting the DVD's from the library. I loved how so many episodes didn't even seem ti have any purpose other than the captures just trying to fuck with him.
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MrJameGumb@lemmy.world · 111 pts · 2y
Makes perfect sense lol
milicent_bystandr@lemm.ee · 25 pts · 2y
-- A NUMBER
KISSmyOSFeddit@lemmy.world · 12 pts · 2y
With all the shit mathematicians invent, I wouldn't be surprised if there's a set called "free numbers" or "man numbers", but when you ask what those are, they're just gonna hit you with curly brackets and greek letters.
muse@fedia.io · 18 pts · 2y
YaksDC@lemm.ee · 60 pts · 2y
How could you write that on a sign and step back and say "Yep, that gets my point across."?
dlhextall@sh.itjust.works · 17 pts · 2y
Yeah, that's the part he didn't do.
unreachable@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 2y
nope, more like "point downward"
Dultas@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y
Across, down, return, across, return, across
some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org · 5 pts · 2y
You have to be deficient in logical thinking to reach this point to begin with.
Kolanaki@yiffit.net · 42 pts · 2y
I am a FREE
I am not MAN
A NUMBER
UnrepententProcrastinator@lemmy.ca · 10 pts · 2y
Nice haiku
Classy@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 2y
Not a haiku
indepndnt@lemmy.world · 21 pts · 2y
Not with that attitude
AgentGrimstone@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
I AM A FREE-EEEEE
I AM NOT MA-A-A-ANNN
A N-N-NUMBER
then_three_more@lemmy.world · 25 pts · 2y
Can't even get the quote right. It's I am not a number, I am a free man. Not the other way around.
Venator@lemmy.nz · 12 pts · 2y
If he got that part right the sign would probably just end up like:
instead π
slurpeesoforion@startrek.website · 4 pts · 2y
Is that not Bruce? I'd hope he could remember his own lyrics.
then_three_more@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 2y
I thought it was referencing the TV show The Prisoner.
Venator@lemmy.nz · 1 pts · 2y
If he got that part right the sign would probably just end up like:
instead π
OneCardboardBox@lemmy.sdf.org · 25 pts · 2y
Given that The Prisoner is one of my favorite shows, I immediately read it wrong so that the sign made complete sense.
MrJukes@lemmy.today · 10 pts · 2y
Who is Number 1?
MrJameGumb@lemmy.world · 11 pts · 2y
synae@lemmy.sdf.org · 4 pts · 2y
You are number 6!
wander1236@sh.itjust.works · 8 pts · 2y
I just watched it through, and it's such an interesting premise that I feel like they kind of forgot about as the show went on. The writers were also definitely on all of the drugs for the last few episodes.
BakerBagel@midwest.social · 7 pts · 2y
We used to binge it 20 years ago by getting the DVD's from the library. I loved how so many episodes didn't even seem ti have any purpose other than the captures just trying to fuck with him.
LambdaRX@sh.itjust.works · 22 pts · 2y
Reject MAN, return to FREE.
Sunforged@lemmy.ml · 5 pts · 2y
Remember A NUMBER.
Varyk@sh.itjust.works · 20 pts · 2y
I am bummed out for that guy, who clearly worked pretty hard on that sign.
He looks real serious.
MehBlah@lemmy.world · 17 pts · 2y
He is a little upset.
bamfic@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y
canadian?
MehBlah@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
Think so. I remember when it first made the rounds on the old and broken site.
Skullgrid@lemmy.world · 18 pts · 2y
I AM FREE I AM NOT MAN A NUMBER!
ShitOnABrick@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
Read it again. The quotes wrong TBF.
Sorse@discuss.tchncs.de · 17 pts · 2y
AFKBRBChocolate@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 2y
Yes! I came here to say that the sign could be helped immeasurably with a line, but your image does that much more eloquently.
Tamkish@programming.dev · 6 pts · 2y
I genuinely didn't understand what that sign was trying to say until now. Thank you
praxis_jack@lemmy.world · 14 pts · 2y
Me when I start writing too big but don't wanna get another piece of paper
AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space · 11 pts · 2y
Big Women Want Fish energy there.
Ruthalas@infosec.pub · 3 pts · 2y
What do the Small Women want though?
Empricorn@feddit.nl · 1 pts · 2y
Same as the large women: snu snu.
synae@lemmy.sdf.org · 10 pts · 2y
Iron Maiden intensifies
Zier@fedia.io · 9 pts · 2y
Planning is a skill some people will never have.
RacoonVegetable@reddthat.com · 8 pts · 2y
π³οΈββ§οΈI AM A FREE!π³οΈββ§οΈ
π³οΈββ§οΈI AM NOT A MAN!π³οΈββ§οΈ
π¦
Anise@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 pts · 2y
That is what I read it as too. Happy Pride!
Amir@lemmy.ml · 7 pts · 2y
don't dead open inside
Anticorp@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 2y
Remember, this guy votes.
BakerBagel@midwest.social · 7 pts · 2y
Idiot couldn't even get the line the right away around. "I am not a number. I am a free man!"
Snapz@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y
36 brother!!!!
jol@discuss.tchncs.de · 5 pts · 2y
Is this one of those people against ID cards?
intensely_human@lemm.ee · 4 pts · 2y
A man. A plan. A canal. A number.
pirat@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
LOL, Rebmun a la Nac. Anal Panama.
Kalcifer@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 2y
Reminds me of r/dontdeadopeninside.
stevedidwhat_infosec@infosec.pub · 3 pts · 2y
The ironic stench that comes from this dudes display is fucking hilarious
Itβs so multifaceted
RizzRustbolt@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
Set ROVER on him.
PinkyCoyote@sopuli.xyz · 3 pts · 2y
This is close to being the community's top post!
Andonyx@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
Okay it's a little more expensive than I thought, but c'mon man!
What is that, 3lbs 223 oz?
pound_heap@lemm.ee · 1 pts · 2y
The guy looks suspiciously like Sean Austin (Sam from Lord of the Rings)
rain_worl@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y
yeah. licensed under cc by-sa.
also correct. yinglet.
i love those!!!