Is this comedy, or cross-cultural miscommunication? "I'm afraid," leaves half the thought unexpressed. It relies on a cultural understanding of being afraid of the shame of saying, "no," to someone.
“I was telling Oliver all about the Big Bang and the evolution of life and he asked me how God plays into all of this,” recounted Dr. Tyson. “I laughed at first because that is one of the dumbest questions a kid has ever asked me... I said ‘Oliver, if God exists why are you in pain all the time? This must be a punishment, and you must have done something really bad.’ It was around that time his father looked like he was about to punch me, but cooler heads prevailed.”
The site claims to be satire, but I am 100% sure that Neil has this exact interaction with terminally ill children like twice a week.
This guy is a minor celebrity in Germany known for his cocaine use, wearing only white, being a right-winger, having contacts to Pakistani leaders and other insane behavior. And he makes his living reviewing perfumes.
I'd like to submit something to the Lemmy github, but the whole thing is so inconsistent and weird that I'd have no idea what issue to report. Not that I'm upset by it, but this is why I don't post more gifs.
OH, I see what you mean. I can't locate that post again because afemwolfboy reblogs with great frequency so it's buried. She may have even deleted the post. I don't know.
I think it's not worth putting much more energy into my quest for the exact source of this image, due to the reason you mentioned (and the fact tumblr.com is harder to use than I'd like), and the information I've found so far is satisfying. If someone does manage to share a link to the source I'd still appreciate it!
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