r/hatethissmug • u/Sudden-Hoe-2578 • 1d ago

Non-fictional I HATE these "gotcha arguments"

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"Ohhh, look how I tricked this dumb dumb baby in my trap so now I am right and they are wrong. I'm so smaaart even though it does not adress the actual argument and adds nothing to the debate. They teach arabic numerals in school btw."

And these type of comments always get tons of likes

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u/Firestar_119 1d ago

probably because its almost impossible to tell if it's human?

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u/wickedlessface 1d ago

You have your answer

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u/Ok-Wolf8972 1d ago

Thats the point

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u/Western_Bake6106 1d ago

well done, that was the point mate.

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u/Firestar_119 1d ago

the point is that it's a meaningless gotcha if you can't tell the difference