Iced Raktajino@startrek.website to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 13 hours agoWhen someone replies "that's not dull" to a post in Dullsters/Dull Men's Club, are they complimenting you or gatekeeping?message-squaremessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down14
arrow-up183arrow-down1message-squareWhen someone replies "that's not dull" to a post in Dullsters/Dull Men's Club, are they complimenting you or gatekeeping?Iced Raktajino@startrek.website to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 13 hours agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squareHubertManne@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 hours agowell I should start by saying this is not really a shower thought and would make more sense in ask lemmy but for myself its kinda a compliment.
minus-squareRhynoplaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 hours agoWait. Are you complimenting or gatekeeping?
minus-squareHubertManne@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 hours agoa bit of joking because of his topic and a bit of gatekeeping because it is the wrong community for a question but he is saying its rhetorical.
minus-squareIced Raktajino@startrek.websiteOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-29 hours agoA question can be a shower thought, especially if it’s a rhetorical question. Not to mention, the Philosophical Raptor meme format is pretty much just interrogative shower thoughts
well I should start by saying this is not really a shower thought and would make more sense in ask lemmy but for myself its kinda a compliment.
Wait. Are you complimenting or gatekeeping?
a bit of joking because of his topic and a bit of gatekeeping because it is the wrong community for a question but he is saying its rhetorical.
A question can be a shower thought, especially if it’s a rhetorical question.
Not to mention, the Philosophical Raptor meme format is pretty much just interrogative shower thoughts