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[–] Corgana@startrek.website 18 points 1 month ago (1 children)

On reddit it's usually best to just assume something is for attention

[–] BruceTwarzen@lemm.ee 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The fascinating thing about these stories is that 10+ years ago people were all like: pics or didn't happen.

Now everyone is up in arms to defend these stories they want to believe in. /R/nOtHiNgEvErHaPpEnS

[–] Corgana@startrek.website 4 points 1 month ago

That's a good point, I am surprised by the amount of people who don't seem to care if something is true as long as it's "entertaining". It's probably a similar mindset to enjoying reality TV or pro wrestling?