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There must be many people who ask an LLM to rephrase the text they've written so it sounds less LLM-like.
u/zabolekar · 2026 · 3,186 pts
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Since human body is 65% oxygen by weight and since oxygen is formed in the cores of stars, there is a chance you met someone whose body oxygen also came from the same star. Maybe that’s what soulmates are.
u/Gustavus666 · 2025 · 3,181 pts
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Rice Krispies must be the #1 cereal not actually eaten as a cereal.
u/CopingAdult · 2025 · 3,178 pts
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Pirates of the Caribbean 3 is an inverted Schrödinger’s Cat: Davy Jones and Will stab each other’s hearts, creating a quantum superposition where both are dead, alive, and captain at once—until an observer pulls a blade and seals the resurrecting heart in a box, collapsing the wave function.
u/Eased91 · 2025 · 3,158 pts
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Someday a few years from now, we will all inevitably meet a kid who asks "What's that?" when we mention Twitter.
u/cerrathegreat · 2025 · 3,155 pts
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Most superpowers are ruined when you apply science to them.
u/End_Of_Passion_Play · 2025 · 3,152 pts
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A true food challenge would be eating a big quantity of food the challenger doesn't like.
u/bryan112 · 2025 · 3,149 pts
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The more the population grows, the greater the odds somebody will spontaneously combust.
u/SquishedPea · 2025 · 3,135 pts
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With the internet becoming more and more AI by the day, parents sending their kids to summer camps to get away from the internet might become more frequent.
u/17oClokk · 2026 · 3,115 pts
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Our dogs probably think we are weakly barking when we cough.
u/Mumsbud · 2026 · 3,110 pts
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The fact that C-3PO has a seam running alongside his head suggests he is made from deep-drawn stamped sheet metal halves.
u/Minute-Plantain · 2026 · 3,097 pts
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You are much more likely to become a professional athlete than you are to become a professional referee.
u/Jonnydrama2 · 2026 · 3,091 pts
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Every day you survive statistically increases your odds of dying tomorrow.
u/PhoenixDan · 2025 · 3,085 pts
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You only have a lap while you’re sitting.
u/SavvyOri · 2026 · 3,075 pts
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After a certain point in the night, stop lights should function as a stop sign, instead having to wait for the go light.
u/brycejm1991 · 2025 · 3,073 pts
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If you know you're alone in the middle of the night it's not really scary. It's the "what if I'm not alone" that makes it scary
u/FutureWaffles · 2025 · 3,062 pts
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If the Rebels had destroyed the Death Star prior to the destruction of Alderaan, the Empire would have had a far greater propaganda victory by convincingly painting the Rebels as terrorists who indiscriminately murdered millions for no reason.
u/DarthWoo · 2025 · 3,060 pts
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If the whole world relived the same day over and over, Groundhog Day style, it would probably take some people a while to notice.
u/DankOfTheEndless · 2025 · 3,056 pts
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It’s very difficult to imagine what it feels like to be too cold when one is too warm, and vice-versa.
u/Anvisaber · 2025 · 3,042 pts
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The only place you really see big number names like quadrillion, decillion, etc. used is incremental games.
u/AaronPK123 · 2026 · 3,032 pts
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In bathrooms, a wet door handle should be more comforting than a dry one.
u/Longjumping-Sweet280 · 2025 · 3,016 pts
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People unknowingly cook last meals for others every day.
u/Sparkyrock · 2025 · 2,999 pts
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If Rudolf Diesel had a harder last name, diesel fuel could have gotten its very own name.
u/028247 · 2025 · 2,996 pts
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Catch Me If You Can is an actor playing an actor who can’t act.
u/Similar_Set_6582 · 2025 · 2,996 pts
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1%ers probably look at us the way we look at crazy homeless people.
u/EXTRAsharpcheddar · 2025 · 2,981 pts
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Searching for a video on a topic from before the AI Era is almost like searching low background steel (low radiation steel).
u/splitframe · 2025 · 2,976 pts
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Fictional nations in media set explicitly on Earth (Wakanda, Kaznia, Boravia, etc.) must indicate either alternate geography than our own or that some nation (or nations) either doesn’t exist or has less land than in reality.
u/rmdelecuona · 2025 · 2,970 pts
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A person could hypothetically get cancerous tumours in all of the right places that end up making their face look extremely attractive.
u/Vast-Intention · 2025 · 2,968 pts
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Trolls living under bridges in fairy tales may have just been medieval homeless people.
u/automodtedtrr2939 · 2025 · 2,962 pts
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If your life flashed before your eyes it would look like a strobe light because of how much you sleep.
u/LavenderLemon_203 · 2025 · 2,954 pts
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All bombs are unexploded.
u/Ignorhymus · 2026 · 2,948 pts
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In the universe, poop is way more rare than diamonds.
u/yagellaaether · 2025 · 2,932 pts
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Our ancestors would be so confused about us trying to avoid 'spoiling our appetite'.
u/danzha · 2025 · 2,930 pts
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Everything being connected to the internet means the trick of putting clocks 5 minutes fast doesn't work any more.
u/Arokthis · 2025 · 2,922 pts
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With how fragile electronics are there's a good possibility that future linguists won't know what any of our slang means.
u/ApogeeSystems · 2025 · 2,908 pts
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Spilling a cup of uncooked rice would be worse than spilling a cup of cooked rice.
u/Soupdeloup · 2025 · 2,908 pts
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The enshittification of mobile games and increase in ads may have indirectly benefited social media platforms.
u/Remarkable_Coast_214 · 2026 · 2,881 pts
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One day shitty AI will be a vintage style and be replicated intentionally.
u/lockedoutofmymainrdt · 2025 · 2,858 pts
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Everyone believes they are thinking independently, yet most of their strongest opinions were introduced to them by someone else first.
u/ColdAntique291 · 2025 · 2,848 pts
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X-rays expressed as a radio station would be 10 billion FM.
u/gorginhanson · 2026 · 2,841 pts
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The world would be so much more a chaotic place if we couldn't predict the weather.
u/partiallycylon · 2026 · 2,836 pts
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The NSA probably knows the top commenter on the entire internet.
u/thesmartass1 · 2025 · 2,830 pts
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If the universe is deterministic without free will, even sandbox computer games are in fact linear.
u/danielsoft1 · 2025 · 2,807 pts
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If you doubled in height while maintaining the same proportions, you would need to be eight times stronger.
u/East-Bluejay6891 · 2025 · 2,790 pts
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The Edds from "Ed, Edd, and Eddy" could have actually made some serious bank if they spent a little more time workshopping and refining their ideas instead of focusing on strictly scamming their peers.
u/ChadJones72 · 2026 · 2,775 pts
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A lot of furniture designing is limited by the size of doors.
u/Confused_AF_Help · 2026 · 2,773 pts
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Life would be so much easier if we were just OK with wrinkled clothes...too many fall prey to "Big Iron".
u/OldTimeyMedicine · 2025 · 2,758 pts
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With the rise of AI Psychosis and Dead Internet Theory it’s only a matter of time before Digital Solipsism (the belief that you are the only conscious person on the Internet) becomes a growing problem, if it isn’t already.
u/themikecampbell · 2025 · 2,757 pts
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Old movies that tried to depict the future look older - for today's standards - than the regular ones.
u/lelorang · 2025 · 2,747 pts
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If there was an immortal mime, we probably wouldn’t know for a very long time.
u/Big_Fox_3996 · 2026 · 2,745 pts
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