How did Ikea's Blajah became the symbol of the trans community ? (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 2 years ago by Ziggurat@sh.itjust.works to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I feel stupid for asking, but how did the trans community decided that the giant shark Blajah will become their favourite plushie ?

I mean it looks awesome... but why that one ?

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[-] kate@lemmy.uhhoh.com 20 points 2 years ago

I love this shark so mucch

[-] can@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

But you didn't sign up at lemmy.blahaj.zone?

[-] kate@lemmy.uhhoh.com 5 points 2 years ago

i dont want to use too many resources on other servers. i can afford to host my own for me and a few friends and i used reddit enough so i figure ill get good value out of it idk

[-] can@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago

That's admirable.

[-] kate@lemmy.uhhoh.com 2 points 2 years ago

Thanks I appreciate u! ❤️

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