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minus-squareLad@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·8 months agoOne of my favourite things about the rick roll is how much Rick Astley embraces it, rather than being salty that his song got memed. He seems like a great guy.
minus-squareOka@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·8 months agoHe did an AMA on Reddit, and someone successfully rick rolled him. It was glorious, and he took it in stride.
minus-squarecordlesslamp@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoplease provide a link to that, I need to see it
minus-squareOka@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 months agohttps://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/haucpf/ive_found_a_few_funny_memories_during_lockdown/fv505w1?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=usertext&utm_name=Damnthatsinteresting&utm_term=1&utm_content=t1_joj5th6
minus-squarew2tpmf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·8 months agoI’d imagine monetization of the video with tens of millions of views doesn’t hurt.
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoWhy wouldn’t he embrace it? It put him back into the spotlight after 20 years!
One of my favourite things about the rick roll is how much Rick Astley embraces it, rather than being salty that his song got memed. He seems like a great guy.
He did an AMA on Reddit, and someone successfully rick rolled him. It was glorious, and he took it in stride.
please provide a link to that, I need to see it
https://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/haucpf/ive_found_a_few_funny_memories_during_lockdown/fv505w1?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=usertext&utm_name=Damnthatsinteresting&utm_term=1&utm_content=t1_joj5th6
I’d imagine monetization of the video with tens of millions of views doesn’t hurt.
Why wouldn’t he embrace it? It put him back into the spotlight after 20 years!