

They do it to protect their feelings. They’ve normalized the use of something most people hate, so they want everyone else to adopt it, too. That way, they won’t feel judged, when they 100% deserve to feel judged.
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They do it to protect their feelings. They’ve normalized the use of something most people hate, so they want everyone else to adopt it, too. That way, they won’t feel judged, when they 100% deserve to feel judged.


I very rarely use the downvote arrow, because I know it upsets people. “Why” doesn’t matter to me. Lemmy is (mostly) a friendly place, and I want it to stay that way.

A redesigned Legion of Doom


TIL Nana Visitor was in MacGyver. That’s actually pretty cool.


If god is making a token gesture to combat atheism, its WAY too late.


I’m not even gonna read the story. I just agree with the opening quote.
I hope its at least twice as big as the one that wiped out the dinosaurs.
I recognize an alarming amount of classical music from watching Bugs Bunny


Possibly the most impaired person in the video, but they still knew better than to try and drive!


Which I’m glad about, for once, because yesterdays video wouldn’t play for me


RIP George. One of the greatest and most incisive comedians ever.


Think for a moment. Do you really want an answer to that question?
Thank you. I never would’ve guessed!
Where do I recognize this from?


I just don’t want to see any more lives/history blown up. It bothers me deeply. Apparently I’m more susceptible to propaganda than I realized.
That’s SUCH a fun realization.


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To me, this whole conversation has served as a reminder of the importance of precise language. You are entirely correct, of course. That’s what I meant, and that’s why I replied the way I did. I appreciate it, especially on an emotional issue like this one.


Gah! You’ve already had to remind me of that once.


It has the same rights that every other culture/religion does.
What do you think that means?
You are very much NTA. She’s used to you taking care of her, and she wants that escape from responsibility back. DO NOT let her continue to use you. She will have no regrets about bankrupting you.
As difficult as it will be, you need to keep in mind that you’re not responsible for her daughter, either. Expect your sister to try and use your niece to manipulate you. Don’t let it work.
I wish you all the best.