▲ 323 ▼ How did the mansplainer die? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by Arsenal4ever@lemmy.world to c/dadjokes@lemmy.world 27 comments fedilink hide all child comments He fell into a well, actually
[–] willya@lemmyf.uk 14 points 2 years ago* (2 children) I think it’s a play on “well, actually blah blah blah fact maybe” rebuttals. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Hyggyldy@kbin.social 11 points 2 years ago (3 children) Hate when I catch myself "Well, actually"ing. I'll either try to reword it to not sound so dickish or I'll discard it if I think it's not actually helpful or interesting. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] betterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago I think I've eliminated the "[well, ]actually" from my speech patterns (unless using it sparingly for comedic effect) due to the memes as well. Turns out the dumb internet image macros can have a positive impact after all. permalink fedilink source parent [+] eltrain123@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tarcion@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago Just omit either "well" or "actually". Maybe swap both for "surprisingly" or "unfortunately" depending on the context of the correction. I understand the struggle :( permalink fedilink source parent [–] PopcornPrincess@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Typical Redditor lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hyggyldy@kbin.social 11 points 2 years ago (3 children) Hate when I catch myself "Well, actually"ing. I'll either try to reword it to not sound so dickish or I'll discard it if I think it's not actually helpful or interesting. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] betterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago I think I've eliminated the "[well, ]actually" from my speech patterns (unless using it sparingly for comedic effect) due to the memes as well. Turns out the dumb internet image macros can have a positive impact after all. permalink fedilink source parent [+] eltrain123@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tarcion@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago Just omit either "well" or "actually". Maybe swap both for "surprisingly" or "unfortunately" depending on the context of the correction. I understand the struggle :( permalink fedilink source parent
[–] betterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago I think I've eliminated the "[well, ]actually" from my speech patterns (unless using it sparingly for comedic effect) due to the memes as well. Turns out the dumb internet image macros can have a positive impact after all. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tarcion@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago Just omit either "well" or "actually". Maybe swap both for "surprisingly" or "unfortunately" depending on the context of the correction. I understand the struggle :( permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PopcornPrincess@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Typical Redditor lol permalink fedilink source parent