Comment on Lying can be so complicated

• markz@suppo.fi ⁨21⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Yeah, I can see how that happens. But in my defense, I don’t think any real person could have gone through this thought process to turn the obvious clues into the most unreasonable conclusion possible.

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  • Wizard_Pope@lemmy.world ⁨20⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    I think you are underestimating the amount of near braindead people posting shit on the internet. Sometimes a person really is as dumb as you were pretending to be.

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    • Quill7513@slrpnk.net ⁨19⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      yeah and increasingly a lot of us have to deal with people this comedy illiterate in real life, too, who think comedy is when a stand-up says a slur. naivete as a joke in 2025 just… can’t really land right unless you go full @BigMacHole@sopuli.xyz

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    • markz@suppo.fi ⁨18⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      Sometimes a person really is as dumb as you were pretending to be.

      I mean, plot holes on this meme?

      Any chance that in hindsight those people could’ve been joking?

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  • jdnewmil@lemmy.ca ⁨19⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    This is why they invented emoticons and emoji. On the Internet, no-one can tell you are smirking unless you tell them

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    • markz@suppo.fi ⁨19⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      I’m not convinced that a visual equivalent to a laugh track would’ve changed it for the better.

      So you’re telling me he slept with a clone? 🤣🤣🤣

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      • jdnewmil@lemmy.ca ⁨18⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        Personally I would have used a sarcasm escape: /s

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  • TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world ⁨19⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    The internet is method acting and some of us are in too deep to come out

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