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On the Internet, what is a dead giveaway that someone is actually a kid? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by TheImpressiveX@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] pyre@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

calling people online kid or kiddo.

edit: this isn't about using the word altogether. it's about comments online where people try to be condescending by calling other anonymous people "kid" or "kiddo". always seems like compensation to me.

[–] el_abuelo@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Whatever you say kiddo

[–] pyre@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

see it works

[–] el_abuelo@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Thanks, that's very kind!