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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Who do they think they are? (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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If you use "they" to describe a nameless group of people and you mean anyone other than The Man (That's how they get you.), you're probably the one who's wrong.

Looking forward to reading some fun exceptions.

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Any time you would use "They say," like "You know what they say," is referring to the general populous