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A community for memes and humorous images that may be appreciated by autistic people, not necessarily autism-related memes.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

A reason is a motivation to do a thing. An excuse is a reason to do the wrong thing (though not necessarily an inherently wrong thing - just anything that the other person thinks was wrong).

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 3 days ago

A reason is why something happened. An excuse is why you think it's no big deal.