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cookie_monsta on Feb 8, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: Three Magic Words

"I've never heard of wordle before" is becoming the most tiresome humblebrag of 2022

JPKab on Feb 10, 2022 [–]

Humble brag? Why do people online always just assume the worst about a comment?

Why is it a GOOD thing I've never heard of it? I was actually kind of embarrassed about it, and simply expressed my feeling of being detached in a way that I typically don't feel.

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