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Between us, saying ‘thank you’ is superfluous , unnecessary Entre nous, « merci » est superflu, inutile! think about all the seconds we could save, en toto perhaps a whole hour or two! of our entire lives to do so many other things… but then if we cease to please o u r s e l v e s by not saying “thank you” - civil discourse dies. mass riots ensue in size, the decline of western upsized, civilization negatively supercharged we is doom-ed Are not our human skills and the qualities thereof, ourselves, lessened, then lesser, & we be nearer to our diminishment when the simplest signal of gratitude goes unnoticed. <><> Superfluous —— definition: a super fluid word that connotes the extra-ordinary speciality of specifically saying thank you daily repeatedly without an instance of hesitation nml. fini
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Apr 30
Apr 30, 2026 at 4:36 AM UTC
Diminishing Returns?: Between us, 'thank you' is superflous, unnecesary!
Between us, saying ‘thank you’ is superfluous , unnecessary Entre nous, « merci » est superflu, inutile! think about all the seconds we could save, en toto perhaps a whole hour or two! of our entire lives to do so many other things… but then if we cease to please o u r s e l v e s by not saying “thank you” - civil discourse dies. mass riots ensue in size, the decline of western upsized, civilization negatively supercharged we is doom-ed Are not our human skills and the qualities thereof, ourselves, lessened, then lesser, & we be nearer to our diminishment when the simplest signal of gratitude goes unnoticed. <><> Superfluous —— definition: a super fluid word that connotes the extra-ordinary speciality of specifically saying thank you daily repeatedly without an instance of hesitation nml. fini
rethinking old thots 4:57am thursday 4/30. ‘26 thank you very muchlO
nat-lipstadt
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Apr 30
Apr 30, 2026 at 4:36 AM UTC
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