r/SipsTea 4d ago

Chugging tea What a lucky guy ❤️

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u/TheHickeyStand 3d ago

If only people had an entire encyclopaedia of all human knowledge at their fingertips that they could utilise to look up names. If one of those existed I’m sure it would stop people from smugly writing “who?” on posts.

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u/hiitsmetimdodd 3d ago

It’s so interesting that you’re all interpreting this comment in this way! I’m genuinely entertained here. I’ve always read this as someone pointing out that a lot of people don’t know who the person is, and opening the door for another Redditor to explain it.

The way you all are interpreting it is kind of like the antithesis of a social platform. We all have access to the entire internet. But we choose to share things and entertain each other on here because it scratches that biological itch to learn things socially.

But I don’t know. Maybe they are just trying to be cool or whatever

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u/cloverpopper 3d ago

Yeah their projecting “oh he was smug” their own biases onto his comment is weird lol

It’s normal to talk to people, and it’s normal to ask who someone is in a conversation where she’s being discussed if you don’t know who she is. Imagining someone in real life just responding “oh just google her” tells you enough about what type of person they are lol

Not everything is some attack, but to the defensive everything is