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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The most Texan of all expressions - Y'All - is ungendered and therefore woke (ttrpg.network)

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[–] [email protected] 164 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Texas does not have a monopoly on y'all. Y'all is collective, both as a noun, and as ownership. Y'all is Southern for Comrade.

[–] [email protected] 47 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Comrade

W'all

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

And poetry isn't always literal.

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

Y'all is Southern for Comrade.

Comrade isn't plural.

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

Y’all isn’t necessarily plural either.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

The plural of Y'all is "All Y'all"