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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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[–] [email protected] 27 points 3 months ago (3 children)

No, actually it's not even tickling any resemblance of confusion

[–] [email protected] 19 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The concept of multiple languages seems to confuse so many monolinguists.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago

It's not intuitive if you don't know several languages that some things in language are just how any human communicate, such as skipping words and stuff.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

You're clearly fluent if you describe "tickling any resemblance" of an effect. Learners would likely say something akin to "make me confused" or similar or less.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Maybe, I don't know what counts as fluent. But I am learning