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What's something that you mess up frequently enough that you should know better, but you continue to do it anyway? (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by crank0271@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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My example: rinsing spicy sauces and peppers off in my sink so the spiciness aerosolizes and I realize when it makes me cough. Every. Damn. Time.

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[–] nirodhaavidya@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child)

I just wish I had the self-awareness and self-control in these moments to choose being authentic. But, alas, I am not in charge. I'm Maggie Simpson pretending she's steering the car while Marge is actually in control. Honk honk

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[–] sad_detective_man@leminal.space 3 points 1 year ago

it's not all it's cracked up to be. I wish I had the self control to stop trusting random strangers with my true inner self. But I know either way it sucks to screw it up.

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