We're So Back Sailing Ship

Text on the meme

We're so back CNN @CNN · 15h Giant kites could pull cargo ships across the ocean — and slash their carbon emissions cnn.it/3NV8ec3

What it means

A large traditional sailing ship is shown beneath the caption “We're so back,” followed by a CNN post claiming that giant kites could pull cargo ships across the ocean and reduce carbon emissions. The joke treats an old-fashioned sailing method as an exciting futuristic breakthrough, using the phrase as an ironic reaction to the return of wind-powered shipping. EN: A large traditional sailing ship is shown beneath the caption “We're so back,” followed by a CNN post claiming that giant kites could pull cargo ships across the ocean and reduce carbon emissions. The joke treats an old-fashioned sailing method as an exciting futuristic breakthrough, using the phrase as an ironic reaction to the return of wind-powered shipping.

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large sailing ship / большой парусный корабль white sails / белые паруса cargo ship / грузовое судно ocean / океан blue sky / голубое небо wooden masts / деревянные мачты ship rigging / корабельный такелаж waves / волны CNN tweet screenshot / скриншот твита CNN CNN logo / логотип CNN