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Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 15 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

^ Uses 80s iconography to make fun of GenX's parents.

[–] BreadOven@lemmy.world 3 points 5 hours ago (2 children)
[–] Akasazh@feddit.nl 8 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Depends if you ask a linguist or Alanis Morissette

[–] BreadOven@lemmy.world 1 points 3 hours ago

Glad you caught the reference. Wouldn't it technically be irony in both cases?

[–] stringere@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 hours ago (1 children)
[–] BreadOven@lemmy.world 1 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

Moreso than a traffic jam, when you're already late for work?

[–] stringere@sh.itjust.works 1 points 41 minutes ago

Almost as much as 10,000 spoons when all you need is a knife.