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like, to most people weather and whether are homophones because that initial sound isn't distinguished and that's just weird

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sometimes I remember that the majority of english speakers don't differentiate between the /w/ (as in weather) and /ʍ/ (as in whether) phonemes and that just seems weird to me

food 

craving mongolian chicken, hmm

might go out for dinner tonight

re: mh, social, - 

I just. I'm not trying to be rude it just legitimately doesn't occur to me that it's rude, it feels like I'm being helpful

how do I internalize that I should not do that

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mh, social, - 

grf, feeling like I just can't do social interaction right and I mean, it was entirely my fault this time I just. wasn't thinking and I don't know, I came off as really rude and

how do I get myself to understand that unsolicited explanations of things are not something most people welcome

I know they're not but I still feel that urge to explain things and I know I shouldn't but I don't realize that I shouldn't until well after actually doing the thing

they call it a gender but i've never seen one gend

My answer would be Super Breakout, for the record

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on that note: What do you think is the best Atari 2600 game?

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I wonder what kind of answers I'd get if I asked people what they thought was the best Atari 2600 game

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I know it's the standard style in French but people putting a space between the last word of a sentence and the punctuation always looks _really weird_

politics -, nothing major, indirect action 

saw a new card thing on the bulletin board in the university hallway, went to look at what it was

it was literally saying democracy is bad. no, really, it _literally_ said democracy is a bad thing and had some kind of web address on it

tore that thing right off the board and put it in the nearest trash can, where it belongs

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...random thought: did the original super mario world have any kaizo blocks in it? maybe in one of the special levels or something?

it's been too long since we played to know

mh, -, messaging systems being bad 

discord's message deleting is really. bad. sometimes

I just, said a thing then looked and saw the thing I was replying to didn't seem to exist and was doubting my grasp of reality for a moment there

had to get confirmation from the person that there was a deleted message and I was not losing my mind even further

idea: a bot that posts a unicode character of the day, picking one at random from the entirety of unicode

idea: leave positive but baffling reviews on things you buy

"this bag of m&ms contained exactly zero skittles, five stars"

"had this roll of bubble wrap for a year and not a single person in my household has been seriously injured by it yet! docking a star for the lack of color options, though"

"I'm so much more productive at the call center I work at after getting this cheese grater!"

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