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Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (5 children)

You can. I know a guy who eats a birch log every year. He literally sits on the couch pulling splinters from the log and chews on them while watching tv. He also grinds his egg shells and mixes with oatmeal.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 4 months ago

Are you sure your friend isn't just three beavers in a long coat?

[–] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago (2 children)

This sounds like a terrible idea in the long-term.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

Why? It's basically just fiber.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Wood is a renewable resource

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago

Why wood he do such a thing?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Is this a thing? Why does he do it?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

He believes there's some health benefits to it

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

A friend of mine doesn't peel shrimp tails

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

I don’t peel shrimp tails either. I don’t eat shrimp.