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Gifts for my best friend who broke both of his arms?
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this post was submitted on 09 Aug 2024
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As soon as I read the title to this, I thought "here we go again", but I'm amazed there are actual helpful comments and only one reference to the arms broken/mom bit
Supremely refreshing
Mankind knew they could not change society, so instead of reflecting on themselves, they blamed the Beasts
You can, but it might take more than a year.
Ya'll got perma band, too? Damn bro
I don't know why, but this moment of self realization is the best thing in this thread.
It's like a gingerbread man in the gingerbread house comic moment
Good thing I read this before I deleted my original comment.
Why would you do that? Ride or die: the fuck with what others think.
I generally agree with that sentiment but there are the occasional times where upon reflection my own view has changed.
Sometimes the warts on our own faces disgust us the most.
I let us all down :(
You just jumped in front of the bullet. We were all thinking it. Or... at least I was. I was busy when I saw this question pop up or it would be my name up there under the spotlight of shame.
All of us.
I wouldn't be shocked if this question was placed specifically as bait. It which case, the internet is unexpectedly restrained today, not immediately taking it.