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minus-squareboaratio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·11 hours agoI get yelled at by my wife and my therapist all the time for saying “I wish I was dumb, because then I’d be happy.”
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·23 minutes agoSeems like something a therapist should understand?
minus-squareeestileib@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 minutes agoPssst, hey buddy, you can rent stupidity. It’s called “beer”, pass it on.
minus-squareCherry@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 hours agoThe term is ‘ignorance is bliss’ is quite fitting. Ignorance is seen as a negative choice rather than a happy option.
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·11 hours agoWell yeah. Say stupid. Dumb means mute and it’s rude.
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 hours agoSurely though, in the days when people didn’t have an explanation for muteness and “deaf and dumb” was said about people, they thought they really were dumb, rather than just mute? Or is that not the connection? I’m just guessing here.
I get yelled at by my wife and my therapist all the time for saying “I wish I was dumb, because then I’d be happy.”
Seems like something a therapist should understand?
Pssst, hey buddy, you can rent stupidity. It’s called “beer”, pass it on.
The term is ‘ignorance is bliss’ is quite fitting. Ignorance is seen as a negative choice rather than a happy option.
Well yeah. Say stupid. Dumb means mute and it’s rude.
Surely though, in the days when people didn’t have an explanation for muteness and “deaf and dumb” was said about people, they thought they really were dumb, rather than just mute? Or is that not the connection? I’m just guessing here.