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The Spider’s only true question is whether to go on (kbin.melroy.org)
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The Spider's only true question is whether to go on

tfw you realize "The Itsy Bitsy Spider" is the Myth of Sisyphus for kids
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[–] 45 points 10 months ago (6 children)

Sorta. I took more as a sometimes you have a bad day or get knocked down but you gotta try again. In sissyphus the task is always impossible. For the spider the spout is only impossible when it rains.

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  • [–] 32 points 10 months ago (5 children)

    The spout needs to win every time. The spider only needs to win once.

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  • [–] 12 points 10 months ago (3 children)

    But it won't because of all the rain.

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  • [–] 7 points 10 months ago (2 children)

    But Incy Wincy spider climbs up the spout again

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