The first such sign was recorded 2000 years ago
when a Roman soldier snuck up behind Jesus on the cross and put up a 'Messiah on boards' sign.
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Tribs 🦇 ↓ dn ʎɐʍ sᴉɥʇ ↓🦇,
Fri 16 Apr 2010, 21:57,
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you'll just make people cross with jokes like that
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discomeats This canoe,
Fri 16 Apr 2010, 22:54,
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