r/hatethissmug 10h 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/gtc26 10h ago

(I'm not commenting for the sake of the original argument, or even OP's post, this is merely poking fun at my own lack of visual comprehension)

I initially thought "Wait, is that a picture of a shrimp? A penis? Oh, I should probably read the rest of the post to find out..."