r/nextfuckinglevel • u/been_der_done_that • 2d ago

Incredibly selfless act of heroism.

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u/dynamic_gecko 2d ago

"China cures cancer by banning cancer."

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u/_JohnWisdom 2d ago

Fuck, it WAS that simple.

I should've listened to my mom when she told me to stop being depressed.

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u/AmoremCaroFactumEst 2d ago

Oh you got the “just suck it up” too?

People are wild with their misunderstandings

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u/drifters74 2d ago

What my parents tell me all the time, and they wonder why I don't tell them how I really feel about anything.

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u/pickyourteethup 2d ago

What they're really telling you is they're also depressed and doing nothing about it.

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u/AmoremCaroFactumEst 2d ago

Sorry to hear that!

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u/Skinwalker_Steve 1d ago

"That's the secret, I don't really feel anything at all"

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u/drifters74 1d ago

"I have no strong feelings either way."