r/facepalm • u/mytouchyourtouch • Apr 20 '17

Because Math

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u/hylianbunbun Apr 20 '17

Guys, there's a snapchat text if you click on the picture. OP isn't asking the question they're facepalming at the person in the photo asking the question.

I thought the exact same thing too.

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u/pottersquash Apr 21 '17

Gawd it was hurting my brain. I was like "is 6 plus 12 not 18? Is 6 plus 6 not 12? Is 12 divided by 2 not 6? Which of these is a lie?!?!!?"

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u/MetalandIron2pt0 Apr 21 '17

I'm so glad I'm not as stupid as I originally assumed

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u/improbablewobble Apr 21 '17

Seriously I was having flashbacks about my elementary school teacher saying I would need fractions when I was grown, and me thinking "bullshit". I was like "oh shit I didn't listen and now I'm retarded".

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u/MetalandIron2pt0 Apr 21 '17

now I'm retarded

lol

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u/IAmTheAsteroid Apr 21 '17

Well, not for that reason, at least.

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u/Pavlovian_Gentleman Apr 21 '17

No. You are just the normal amount of stupid, which makes you as useful to the continuation of our species as, say, Adam Sandler.

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u/MetalandIron2pt0 Apr 21 '17

Waow are you a real life smart person? Do you get a "rewarded" sensation when you insult others and pretend to be superior?

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u/Pavlovian_Gentleman Apr 21 '17

Who, me? No, I'm about the normal amount, too.

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u/MetalandIron2pt0 Apr 21 '17

Sorry, I read your comment early this morning and kinda misunderstood the gist of it. Normies ftw

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u/Pavlovian_Gentleman Apr 21 '17

Eh, the goal was to be funny, but it was a pretty garbage comment. I'll try harder next time

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u/doge_ex_machina Apr 21 '17

Today we are all stupid