When someone explains something everyone knows or is obvious as if they just thought of it for the first time in human history.
this post was submitted on 02 Jul 2024
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Just assume everybody is 12 and you'll be good.
Unable to understand and/or admit that both sides can be bad. It's ok to admit the "your team" did some nasty shit and it doesn't in any way cancel out what the other "team" did.
Also, Winning an argument doesn't in any way make you a winner. Actually, an argument that someone "won" often doesn't lead to a change for the better or even make anyone convinced that your arguments were valid.
They don't remember what life was like before Google.
Why does he look so much like Pete Davidson
The thing with a lot of the methods mentioned is that I've seen both teens that are more mature than me, and people in their thirties that should probably have their internet privileges revoked.
Kids Next Door on some recon huh
the only dead giveaway is if they get doxxed