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[โ€“] Beehaw_Girl@beehaw.org 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Hot DAMN, this is a brilliant & accurate observation. Things I've subconsciously supposed, but consciously never could figure out why people get obsessed & form fandoms over movies & sports etc. This is it! This is why.

[โ€“] JohnnyEnzyme@piefed.social 2 points 1 month ago

"subconsciously" is right!

As we say in Straya, "I stuffed up."