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[–] BanMe@lemmy.world 21 points 2 days ago (2 children)

I knew a lady who had this annoying saying, "if you're bored, you're boring.* I mean really, sayings like that irritate me to no end. Unfortunately it's true.

We were all better when boredom was the great motivator to go out and do things, now it's the motivator to (insert socially acceptable addiction here).

insert socially acceptable addiction here

"socially acceptable addiction" is the key point here. when people were bored at earlier times, they went to the nearest bar/pub/disco and sexually harassed some other people ... that's frowned upon these days.

[–] Chakravanti@monero.town 6 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Love, Meth, and Board Games aren't boring.

[–] DrSteveBrule@mander.xyz 6 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] Chakravanti@monero.town 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] DrSteveBrule@mander.xyz 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

There's a show called Love, Death, and Robots. I was jokingly confusing your comment for that show.

[–] Chakravanti@monero.town 1 points 2 days ago

Hmm..I'll check that out. I was about to call my ghost.