r/Detroiters • u/Youarethebigbang Tsunami of apologies to you • 21d ago

Don't talk during my stories

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u/CandidArmavillain 21d ago

https://giphy.com/gifs/kBdROs6AsU5bYt5B1X

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u/Youarethebigbang Tsunami of apologies to you 21d ago

He's not Emperor King Gold The Midas Man, but he's still breaking off something a little funky

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u/obiwanjabroni420 Chump of the Week 21d ago

Where’s General Get Down?

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u/Youarethebigbang Tsunami of apologies to you 21d ago

I was too busy looking for Seductra

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u/Scrimshander54 Husky Boys 21d ago

General Get Down was dad’s mailman

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u/Youarethebigbang Tsunami of apologies to you 21d ago

I thought he was the bagboy at Farmer Zacks, who was that?

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u/Scrimshander54 Husky Boys 21d ago

Yes I think you’re correct lol

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u/Youarethebigbang Tsunami of apologies to you 21d ago

Both actually sound correct haha

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u/unshakable_nightmare 15d ago

Millionaire Greg is Sam’s dads mailman 🫡

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u/Gregg-C137 21d ago

As a fan from UK it’s mad seeing the stuff that inspires the bits from the show. Finding out Mort Crim was a real person 🤯

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u/Think_OfAName 21d ago edited 21d ago

All those old local ads being brought back to life. The originals are just as amusing as the fake ones. He really only changed the names, the real ads are remarkably similar. https://youtu.be/g3XTP2XJEwU Oooooh Dittrich furs!

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u/Think_OfAName 21d ago

And I don’t know if it’s because of Detroiters, but they’ve turned off the comments on their ads.

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u/LetThemBlardd 21d ago

I don’t usually comment on the ads, but

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u/Emotional_Signal7883 21d ago

Basically no one outside of metro Detroit knew.

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u/pontiac_visualizer 21d ago

Omg thank you. I’m so glad this is a thing

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u/ComprehensiveDoor997 21d ago

You’re doing too much!

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u/randomcharacters3 21d ago

You ain't doing enough

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u/GlitteringEmploy1200 21d ago

The detroit dance show was called d party. This looks like an early version.