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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Your brain is sitting in a sealed, completely dark room with wires coming out of the walls. (lemmy.world)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Some light penetrates the skull. Geez, I hadn't thought of this.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago (2 children)

The eye sockets do not block the light with bone.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

Haha, I understood how as soon as I read the comment, I just hadn't considered it up until that point.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Can someone without eyes get brain sunburn?

[–] [email protected] 13 points 10 months ago

Based on some people behavior, I would say yes, even with eyes.