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[–] SCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zone 74 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Gender reveal parties are fuckin stupid as shit

[–] EndlessNightmare@reddthat.com 17 points 2 days ago (1 children)

What's even worse is the one-upmanship that has taken off with these.

[–] SCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 days ago (2 children)
[–] grysbok@lemmy.sdf.org 21 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

There have been multiple wildfires started by gender reveal pyrotechnics.

[–] EndlessNightmare@reddthat.com 9 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Surely you've seen the over-the-top absurdity on social media.

[–] SCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I have, a little, I'm not on most social media anymore. But I didn't think it was competitive, just grandiosity? Or maybe that was the joke?

[–] 843563115848z@lemm.ee 8 points 1 day ago

Nope, just fucking stupid.

You'll see lots of giant clean mall crawl pickups at these.

[–] Tja@programming.dev 3 points 1 day ago

Especially in the middle of a pandemic.