「黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui」(old account, migrated to Piefed)@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoExplaining your traumatic past IRL feels so underwhelming compared to when a character in a movie or tv scene revealing their traumatic childhood.message-squaremessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1147arrow-down1message-squareExplaining your traumatic past IRL feels so underwhelming compared to when a character in a movie or tv scene revealing their traumatic childhood.「黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui」(old account, migrated to Piefed)@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square13linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRisingSwell@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up42·1 year agoI had the opposite experience. I was laughing about it and then realised no one else was. Oh, oops.
minus-squareMiles O'Brien@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 year agoWhen you tell a funny story from your childhood but instead of laughing, your friend hugs you and says “I’m so sorry you went through that” :
minus-squareIdreamofcheesy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·1 year agoLol I was gonna say, the dramatic music would really ruin the punchline
minus-squareRicky Rigatoni@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoOr would it enhance it through ironic dissonance?
I had the opposite experience. I was laughing about it and then realised no one else was.
Oh, oops.
When you tell a funny story from your childhood but instead of laughing, your friend hugs you and says “I’m so sorry you went through that” :
Lol I was gonna say, the dramatic music would really ruin the punchline
Or would it enhance it through ironic dissonance?
sad trombone noises
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