• DragonBallZinn [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      frothingfash: “I fucking hate you, you worthless [slur]! But by the way if I can get honest in this hypothetical strawman, I act this way just for the thrill of being bad. Being a douche makes me look cool!” <- If you react negatively to this, you are an easily offended snowflake.

      doomjak: “Please, just be nice. It won’t kill you to be polite.” <- Please get offended to this, kindness isn’t COOOOOOL!

      Did Eric Cartman rewrite the rules of social etiquette or something?

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        I think the effect of a generation thinking that Eric Cartman was the funny one explains some stuff actually.

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        Did Eric Cartman rewrite the rules of social etiquette or something?

        For at least 2.5 generations of fragile american white men, yes.

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          Even South Park’s creators have gotten in on it, and ever since their crusade against SJWs, they’ve just been hellbent on trying to vindicate Eric Cartman.