TehBamski@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 17 days agoWhat's the best psychology trick you know?message-squaremessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the best psychology trick you know?TehBamski@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square87fedilink
minus-squaredavel@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days agoYup. “Thank you for keeping off the grass” is presumptuous. It presumes that I have kept off the grass and/or will keep off the grass. And that kinda makes me want to stomp all over the grass.
minus-squareddh@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days agoWho’s being presumptuous here? The sign isn’t for you. It’s for people not on the grass.
minus-squareMohamedMoney@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days agoThe lunatic is on the grass
Yup. “Thank you for keeping off the grass” is presumptuous. It presumes that I have kept off the grass and/or will keep off the grass. And that kinda makes me want to stomp all over the grass.
Who’s being presumptuous here? The sign isn’t for you. It’s for people not on the grass.
The lunatic is on the grass
Fair enough!