• afk_strats@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    This is 100% a thing that happened. I bet it happened back to pre-civilization as a result of our socialization and might be evolutionary

      • fakeman_pretendname@feddit.uk
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        1 month ago

        “Og say wrong word for berry in front of woman. Og no leave cave ever again when sun in sky. Og live in dark with shame”

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      30 days ago

      I wish being awkward was genetic, because then awkward people would have been unable to get mates and therefore been bred out of the gene pool thousands of years ago and I wouldn’t have to exist just to lay awake at night alone and unloved remembering all my cringiest social moments