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What was your "I can't believe I have to explain this to an adult" moment? (sopuli.xyz)
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[–] ramenshaman@lemmy.world 11 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

I didn't know it at the time but I went to college with a guy who's a flat-Earther. I exchanged a handful of messages with him online about it and gave up trying to convince him. Not sure why I even thought I had a chance. I feel bad for his kids.

[–] FarraigePlaisteach@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago

I’ve sincerely always believed that they’re trolling us and don’t actually believe that. I don’t suppose he was being sarcastic?