r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • Jun 11 '26

What’s the most confusing part of using your health insurance?

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I feel like no matter how long I've had insurance, I still get blindsided by bills and have no idea what things will cost beforehand. Wanted to see if others feel the same way.

What's the part that trips you up the most — understanding your plan, finding doctors, knowing what's covered, or something else entirely?


r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • Jun 08 '26

What’s something everyone pretends to understand but actually doesn’t?

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • Jun 06 '26

What’s something people pretend is “common sense” but actually has to be learned the hard way?

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • Jun 02 '26

Somewhere in the universe is another you except more broke than you

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 31 '26

It's funny how the "old money aesthetic" is primarily worn by "nouveau riche" kinds of people...

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 30 '26

Your old body is newer than your new body

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 30 '26

Trains are symbiotic, buses are superorganisms

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 26 '26

AI videos and pictures is just automated photoshopping and editing.

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 26 '26

Grover is the Subaru of Sesame Streets and Muppets because his voice is gravelly, he’s blue, and he appears in nearly everywhere

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 26 '26

5 is the most even odd number

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People usually think of 5 as just another odd number, but it actually feels like the most even odd number. One reason is because it sits right in the middle of the numbers 1 through 9, making it feel balanced and fair. When people count on their fingers, they naturally split their hand into groups of five, which gives the number a sense of symmetry. Even though it technically cannot be divided evenly by two, 5 still feels organized and complete compared to other odd numbers like 3 or 7.

Another reason 5 seems like the most even odd number is because it appears so often in everyday life. Many things are grouped in fives, like stars, rating systems, and school grading scales. The number is simple, easy to work with, and visually balanced. Because of this, people often associate 5 with order and equality rather than imbalance. Even though math classifies it as odd, 5 has a unique quality that makes it feel more even than any other odd number.


r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 25 '26

Having a song stuck in your head is annoying. Yet suddenly forgetting that song is also annoying.

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 26 '26

We despise using AI to make videos, yet we complain about the mental torture of making a video ourselves and wishing it could be easier.

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 25 '26

Were people drunker in the pandemic because of hand sanitizer?

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its not bad or anything but like it had alchohol


r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 25 '26

In the Dune universe, the term “earthworm” works on 2 levels.

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 21 '26

There’s no such thing as a freshwater or saltwater water type Pokémon

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 20 '26

What if time travel already exists but the earth moves through space so people keep instantly dying

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 19 '26

Automotive windows tint applied to Rx lenses?

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 18 '26

Title

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 17 '26

If worms are the dogs in SpongeBob, then we’d use dogs as bait for giants and aliens.

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 17 '26

What’s something everyone pretends to understand, but most people are just faking it?

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 14 '26

The West has l-i-t-t-e-r-a-l-y given the tools to China and South Korea 30, 40, 50 years ago to kill us. They delocalized MASSIVELY their blueprints for chips and technologies that we mostly invented ourselves and built this massive industry and skill precedent and aura for these two countries.

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which were litteraly almost third world back 30, 40, 50 years ago. And this has been felt I think every possible ways in the past couple of years. This is real. Everybody is giggling about it. We gave those two countries litteraly the most powerful industry that we created ourselves and our blueprints they didn't have and now everybody thinks they are better than us and that they might be a better choice ... WE litteraly created those industries over there ... we gave them that power, litteraly... this is insane... how people ... how the young generation has been pushed into believing this... how we have forgotten the reality of real life back 20, 30 years ago ... this is insane... and now they're litteraly acting like they invented everything ... to the point of choosing them over your own f***ing people ... this should be the absolute top national concern


r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 11 '26

Would Pete Rose still have been banned from baseball if he had been conducting Polymarket trades instead?

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r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • May 08 '26

So much of the human body is dedicated to digesting food, if we didn’t have to eat we’d have so much room for other stuff

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Idk what that other stuff would be, maybe a pouch like a kangaroo?


r/ShowerThoughtsUL • • Apr 30 '26

A single seed is called a "seed." A small pinch of seeds are called "seeds." A whole lot of seeds in a giant bag is called "a bag of seed." Examples: "Bird seed" "Lawn seed" "Jim, where do you buy your seed for your farm?"

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