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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Discussions are like a game of telephone; you're converting idea into language and expecting the recipient to flawlessly translate it back into an idea. (lemm.ee)

submitted 1 month ago by ContrarianTrail@lemm.ee to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world

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I can only imagine the difference it would make if instead of telling about your idea you could show it

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[–] ContrarianTrail@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

Yeah I've always wondered what the mind would be like on someone that doesn't know any languages. Would something like anxiety or rumimation even be possible for a person like that?