Gad Onyeneho
@gonyeneho.bsky.social
JPN-ENG freelance translator, views are my own, otaku at heart, he/him
Honestly, at first I didn't know the boy was saying "yom." That was till I remembered encountering that word in the book "King Suckerman" by George Pelecanos lol
December 4, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Honestly, at first I didn't know the boy was saying "yom." That was till I remembered encountering that word in the book "King Suckerman" by George Pelecanos lol
For those wondering where "yom" came from, it's a back formation of the pre-existing slur "moulinyan." Going back further, "moulinyan" itself is a corruption of the Italian words "mulignane" or "melanzane" (eggplant).
December 4, 2025 at 10:10 PM
For those wondering where "yom" came from, it's a back formation of the pre-existing slur "moulinyan." Going back further, "moulinyan" itself is a corruption of the Italian words "mulignane" or "melanzane" (eggplant).
But if you're of a certain age and grew up in certain white ethnic neighborhoods, you knew that's not what he said at all.
No, what the boy actually said was, "You best better turn around, yom!" with "yom" being the operative slur.
No, what the boy actually said was, "You best better turn around, yom!" with "yom" being the operative slur.
December 4, 2025 at 10:10 PM
But if you're of a certain age and grew up in certain white ethnic neighborhoods, you knew that's not what he said at all.
No, what the boy actually said was, "You best better turn around, yom!" with "yom" being the operative slur.
No, what the boy actually said was, "You best better turn around, yom!" with "yom" being the operative slur.
Yes, it's the same clip of racial disturbances in late 70s Queens that was circulating on social media during the George Floyd protest era.
At around the 0:21 mark, the captioner thought the boy was shouting "You best better turn around, y'all!"
At around the 0:21 mark, the captioner thought the boy was shouting "You best better turn around, y'all!"
December 4, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Yes, it's the same clip of racial disturbances in late 70s Queens that was circulating on social media during the George Floyd protest era.
At around the 0:21 mark, the captioner thought the boy was shouting "You best better turn around, y'all!"
At around the 0:21 mark, the captioner thought the boy was shouting "You best better turn around, y'all!"
Amazon appears to have removed an English dub track that featured AI voices from the anime series Banana Fish after audience backlash. https://bit.ly/48sd5KK
December 4, 2025 at 10:01 PM
I'd imagine Barbecue would have a field day with these fine gentlemen.
November 21, 2025 at 4:41 PM
I'd imagine Barbecue would have a field day with these fine gentlemen.
Isn't that what basically happened in 2024?
November 10, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Isn't that what basically happened in 2024?
>Leadership had nothing to do with this deal
That's the problem
That's the problem
November 10, 2025 at 1:54 AM
>Leadership had nothing to do with this deal
That's the problem
That's the problem
Because she was interviewed by Erin Burnett (not a compliment)
October 28, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Because she was interviewed by Erin Burnett (not a compliment)
Chi Ossé might
www.axios.com/2025/10/09/z...
www.axios.com/2025/10/09/z...
Scoop: Mamdani ally weighs challenging Hakeem Jeffries
Just talking about a potential campaign could drive a further wedge between Mamdani — the democratic socialist in line to be New York's next mayor — and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.)
www.axios.com
October 24, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Chi Ossé might
www.axios.com/2025/10/09/z...
www.axios.com/2025/10/09/z...
Do you have other people in your life to talk to?
October 7, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Do you have other people in your life to talk to?
"NYC is more expensive than LA"
Thanks for reminding me 😭😭😭
Thanks for reminding me 😭😭😭
October 7, 2025 at 3:56 AM
"NYC is more expensive than LA"
Thanks for reminding me 😭😭😭
Thanks for reminding me 😭😭😭