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We lost Keanu (mander.xyz)

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Cool. And the literal definition of nepotism is granting advantage, priviledge or friends to relatives or friends in an occupation or field. So it doesn't matter that it's being used for parent - children mostly when it covers all.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Narrator: They hated him for being right.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

They hated him for being an insufferable pedant, more like.

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

I dunno man I spent a weird amount of time rolling that idea around in my head before even getting to the pedants comment.