• rmuk@feddit.uk
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    1 day ago

    Can we acknowledge that, in hindsight, Mad World was some seriously trite, meaningless, two-dimensional bullshit? It’s like the “you’ll never understand me Mom” poetry of a fourteen year old who just discovered Hot Topic.

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      17 hours ago

      Sure, but acknowledgment doesn’t stop 14 year olds who just discovered Hot Topic from existing. If there’s a market, somebody will cater to it.

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      19 hours ago

      Pretty sure you don’t understand how important iam14andthisisdeep kinds of phases are for developing a well rounded individuality. The reason you find it cringey is growth

        • Soggy@lemmy.world
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          16 hours ago

          I still like Donnie Darko but it’s definitely best to first see it when you’re a teenage boy.