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Forest Gump thought "life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get" because he was illiterate and couldn't read the little card. (lemmy.ca)

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(I have no idea if accurate.)

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[-] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago

I was mostly stuck on how that joke is older than most people on this site

I wouldn't be so sure about that. I'm pretty sure that Lemmy skews older to such a degree that most users are my side of 35 and the movie is "only" 30 years old 😁

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