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Teachers describe the moments that they realized kids were gifted | CountPeter 4h used put math joke/puzzle corner white board. Essentially 3 Golden Triangle numbers arranged triangle, and puzzle which gave letter as result middle short an Illuminati joke had this up quite few classes, with nobody being able guess on earth Until last class day student who suffered particularly invasive Autism just came took maybe 3 seconds at most, and then laughed saying "Why have drawn illuminati symbol on boa

Moments Teachers Realized Kids Were Gifted

A collection of the most tech illiterate things that people ever did | Hysterical_Realist 21h work web dev, which includes some occasional photo manipulation. One client brought an old photo her great- grandfather, with his back camera. She wanted turn him around photoshop so she could see his face. Another client got absolutely livid with couldn't take hyperlinked words her webpage, port them over her print ad, and still have them function like link.

Most Tech Illiterate Things People Did

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People share the most trivial things they miss about their childhood | cptadder 18h miss arcades miss mall North Carolina 's long since closed down had an amazing Toy's R Us across street Spinnaker's at one end mall which made entire wing smell like amazing fresh bread 24/7 and about 25 stores had wood panel walls see smoke shops most places went through North Carolina last year after being away 15+ years and crap some malls had gotten and fact South Square shut down devastated most fact fields

Most Trivial Things People Miss About Their Childhood

askreddit people reality delusional out of touch crazy | stormy-darklordofall 13.3k points 2 days ago Had friend who insisted she relationship with C-list celebrity whom she met once during comic convention. All celebrity's Instagram and twitter posts were her and everything had meaning behind celebrity got married, she said just media so she and celebrity could live quiet life he didn't do anything her birthday, she had breakdown. She went therapy not long after.

People Reveal Most 'Out Of Touch With Reality' Moments They Witnessed In Others

A collection of scary things to consider when thinking about aliens | Lakna_Rokee 22d they might not exist. If there are aliens, they could undoubtedly pose threat humanity, but think most people want alien life exist elsewhere way aren't alone universe think most horrifying thing think about is despite incredibly huge universe is might be only ones Edit: Reread my comment. Alien life wouldn't undoubtedly pose threat humanity may pose threat. And 's assuming s intelligent life.

Horrifying Things To Consider About Aliens

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The most severe cases of people being out of touch with reality | thunderfart_99 My parents' neighbour thought her garden too small her sons play So she met my parents first time first thing she actually said Can give some garden so my sons have more space play Thankfully my parents just said no context, they live very expensive neighbourhood where houses cost on average 750,000 1 million gardens neighbourhood are lot bigger on average than majority gardens UK never heard story somebody bein

Most Severe Cases Of People Being Out Of Touch With Reality

A collection of ways that employees managed to get their bosses fired | GrumpyScapegoat 3d used math prove their superior severely my boss had underestimated turnover 3+ years row, costing ton money and labor issues. One day earlier boss had screamed at my team until his face went purple, making huge spectacle front entire floor gist were colluding against company by handful us) electing not renew our contracts. Came back with graphs and maths, baby. He demoted and transferred out couple weeks

AskReddit Thread: Ways Workers Got Their Bosses Fired

People describe the various dumbest things that they feared as kids | postmoderngeisha 6h time before old enough realize too large be sucked down bathtub drain.

Dumbest Things People Feared As Kids

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Escape room employees describe the weirdest stuff they've seen | LondonJam3116 17h 1 Award Someone dug through six tonnes sand on floor follow live electrical cable which she then tried chew through. Edit: this after being told multiple times there were no clues under sand.

Weirdest Stuff Escape Room Employees Have Seen

A collection of laws that people insist are real, but are not | cushionblock 1h my country some people believe they can 'press charges' against someone can't report crime and police decide if they are taking further s not up whether charges are brought may want charges brought but police drop case. Alternatively can refuse press charges' and police can bring case anyway s harder without victim or witness cooperation but they still can do have right civil cases course but people say 'press charge

Laws People Insist Are Real But Don't Exist

People on AskReddit share the random things they remember from childhood | clusterlove 5h My mum trusted post letter her and put down drain cos drain grills kinda look like letter box

Totally Random Things People Remember From Childhood

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askreddit confused items mistake hands items funny | garlicbreaddick2 22.3k points 1 day ago writing while drinking coke ended up stabbing myself face with pencil spilled ice cubes

Mistakes People Made When They Confused Things They Were Holding In Their Hands

Various people describe toxic behaviors that are masked as virtues | Squiddification 18h 3 2 Awards had an -law who talked constantly about generous and compassionate she She could be both But she had tendency get carried away by she wanted rather than actually wanted. She kind person who would throw big party explicitly told her didn't want party, and she would talk constantly about overwhelmed she planning party and should help all these ways because can't do this on my own Her plans were over

Toxic Behaviors Disguised As Virtues

Redditors Reveal The Brands Much Cheaper Than Expensive Originals

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Former flat earthers describe the moments that they experienced that showed them the earth wasn't flat | TrungusMcTungus 3h have an acquaintance met Navy, who joined specifically so he could see earth flat while at sea. Every day he would chart ships location, speed, heading, etc few times day so he could make map their path. Ultimately he realized path ship taking would be impossible if earth flat, based on distance they were travelling vs their speed he finally got skeptical earth being flat,

Former Flat-Earthers Moments Of Enlightenment

askreddit wisdom life advice pearls lessons | Dutch_Midget 17 points 9 hours ago Just because can, doesn't mean should

Redditors Share Their Best Piece Of Advice From Life

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‘I no longer felt safe in my own home’: Roommates try to steal Canadian woman’s air conditioner and refuse to pay utilities, but her clever cousin helps her and they end up unemployed, facing legal consequences

‘I no longer felt safe in my own home’: Roommates try to steal Canadian woman’s air conditioner and refuse to pay utilities, but her clever cousin helps her and they end up unemployed, facing legal consequences

Employee fired for attending grandfather’s funeral after PTO was denied, gets revenge 6 months later when boss disputes work dates by flooding his phone with spam: 'His role was client facing so he couldn't ignore phone calls'

Employee fired for attending grandfather’s funeral after PTO was denied, gets revenge 6 months later when boss disputes work dates by flooding his phone with spam: 'His role was client facing so he couldn't ignore phone calls'

Employee gets booted off Zoom call in the middle of getting fired: 'I had to rejoin with my personal email'

Employee gets booted off Zoom call in the middle of getting fired: 'I had to rejoin with my personal email'

“She was so gentle, so tired—we knew we had to help”: A stray cat’s search for shelter ends in a surprise reunion and a home she’ll never have to leave

“She was so gentle, so tired—we knew we had to help”: A stray cat’s search for shelter ends in a surprise reunion and a home she’ll never have to leave

HOA files a restraining order against resident's donkey for braying "periodically" and decreasing the property value: 'They're after my donkey!'

HOA files a restraining order against resident's donkey for braying "periodically" and decreasing the property value: 'They're after my donkey!'

Employee's monthly salary gets cut following company's pay restructure, they quit after boss refuses to give them a raise, causing the business to sink: ‘I didn’t realize how important I was’

Employee's monthly salary gets cut following company's pay restructure, they quit after boss refuses to give them a raise, causing the business to sink: ‘I didn’t realize how important I was’

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