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[–] 7 points 2 months ago (1 child)

The obvious question. Example: someone is eating soup. Someone else walks up, “so you’re eating soup, huh?”

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  • [–] 3 points 2 months ago

    My parent's generation did that a lot more. For them, it was just a standard meaningless expression for when you don't know what to say, obviously to start small talk, whereas younger people take it more literally and get annoyed for asking such a dumb question

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