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Think about all the "quirky" things you do when you think no one is perceiving you.

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[–] maryXann@lemmy.autism.place 1 points 3 months ago

People would think the scenario is a bit contrived and they wouldn't believe is wasn't scenarized.

I have a tendency to do the things that will save a desperate situation but also (mostly) create stupid obstacles out of nowhere. Basically 'this guy' from an xkcd strip