#RealityCheck
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yorha-number-2-type-e · 1 month ago
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When Shipping Becomes Conditioning
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Zoom out for a second.
A lot of obsessive shipping behavior — the kind that rabidly defends underdeveloped or one-sided relationships — stops being about the characters a long time ago. It’s not literary analysis. It’s not even romance. It’s cultural conditioning.
In many parts of the world — Latin America, parts of Asia, Eastern Europe, and beyond — girls are still taught that love means waiting. Enduring. Fixing the broken, distant man. That emotional neglect is just “mystery.” That silence means “depth.” That if he doesn’t say he loves you, well, you just have to believe harder.
And when a character like Orihime is passive, self-sacrificing, and consistently deprioritized by the male lead — but fans twist that into a “true love wins” narrative?
That’s not critical reading. That’s programming. That's why it's so relatable to to people like @theuchihalawyer (from Argentina) and @cinderserra (possibly from a part of Asia where patriarchy is just as prevalent). Hence the obsession, or defending of this concept.
It’s not about Ichihime as a ship. It’s about what it represents to people conditioned to think:
The quiet girl wins by being loyal, not seen.
The man doesn’t have to try (guys from those countries also think Ichihime is a great pairing for this reason). Just existing is enough.
The emotional labor of love is a one-way street.
This isn't just fantasy. It's familiar. Especially in societies where men are still treated like gods and women are expected to orbit them quietly.
So when you criticize that dynamic, you're not just critiquing a ship. You're threatening a worldview. You're pointing out the cracks in the lie they were raised to swallow:
“He doesn’t have to say it. You just have to believe.” “Be patient. You’ll be chosen.” “He doesn’t owe you affection. You owe him loyalty.”
And that’s why the fandom meltdown happens. You're not insulting Orihime. You're poking holes in the story some people built their entire sense of love around.
Ichihime isn’t a romance. It’s a comfort blanket for people who were taught to accept less.
And that? That’s not love. That’s a system. And it needs to be questioned.
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darlingsruins · 6 months ago
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Ohhh, you don’t care? You’re so over it? No, yeah, I can tell
 by the way you bring it up every five minutes.
I'm just wondering- at what point does ‘not caring’ start looking like actually not caring? ‘Cause right now, you’re in your obsessed era.
I get it. You need everyone to think you’re unbothered. You gotta keep up the act. But babe, you’re giving ‘pressed.’
You’re giving ‘refreshing their page at 2 AM.’
You’re giving ‘if someone mentions it one more time, I might actually scream.’
*sigh*
Nah, you’re chill, right? You’re totally over it.
That’s why you keep talking about it, thinking about it, lowkey hoping it magically fixes itself while you sit here pretending you’ve moved on.
Super convincing.
Keep telling yourself and the entire world that you don’t care.
Maybe if you say it enough times, it’ll actually be true.
Spoiler: It won’t.
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echoesofphilip · 10 months ago
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hitalickbobcrashoutpantz · 7 months ago
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mushroomgrenade · 2 months ago
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I think I’m finally feeling that stomachache people keep warning me about.
I can’t help but keep on crying
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suntreehq · 5 months ago
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Prepared. Reality Check.
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I'm feeling pretty motivated and amped up right now.
So its worth priming myself to face the inevitable challenges and obstacles that will lie ahead:
I will lose motivation
The weather will be gloomy and affect my mood
I will doubt myself
I will go off-plan with my diet
I will be lazy
I will skip workouts
I will suboptimal workouts
I will doubt the plan
There is always a risk of injury
I may get ill
I will be discouraged
I will question my path and the decisions that led me here
The feedback will not always be what I want.
The number on the scale wont always be what I want
I wont always like what I see in the mirror
I will face many rejections and setbacks
I will feel alone
I will feel like a failure
I will have to convince people of the value of my products and services
I will doubt the value of my products and my services
I will doubt my own value
I will do lots of work and get no feedback
I will doubt the quality of my work
I will go down deadends
I will feel like all of the work, the attempts and the deadends were a waste of time
I will have to backtrack
I will hate backtracking
I will lose focus
Things will feel hopeless
I will mostly be in a state of discomfort
I will have to battle myself every day
I will despair. I will be afraid. I will be angry. I will be weak. I will want to give in.
I may have to give in.
None of this will be easy.
Failure is the most common outcome in the endeavours I have chosen to undertake.
Yet they are worth attempting regardless of the outcome - as long as I give it my best effort.
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philoso-latte · 2 months ago
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The Comfort of Lies vs. The Glare of Truth "DEMOCRACY" screams from the megaphone, but what echoes back? This image perfectly captures the unsettling truth: "Where truth is outvoted by the comfortable lies of the many." Democracy: Where truth is crushed under the weight of convenient lies, where the roar of the crowd drowns out reason and where popularity trumps principle. A system where ignorance votes, propaganda wins and facts bow to feelings. The majority’s delusion becomes law, while dissent is silenced by the tyranny of numbers. Truth? Outnumbered. Justice? Outshouted. Reality? Overruled by the comfortable falsehoods of the masses. This is democracy; not wisdom of the crowd, but madness of the mob. Are we truly seeking truth, or are we content to be swept along by narratives that feel good, even if they're false? This isn't just a concept; it's a call to reflect on our roles in shaping the discourse.
Poster/Full Image: zazzle / patreon
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the-most-humble-blog · 6 months ago
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Are You a 3-Hole Punch?
Women Who Choose Bear
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The Checklist
Ah yes, the modern feminist warrior—loud, independent, full of rage against men, yet somehow found time to get folded in a dirty club bathroom by Chad with a sleeve tattoo. But men are the problem, right? Right?
Fast forward: she’s suddenly a wilderness expert. She's choosing bear. Why? Because the idea of a strong, violent beast mauling her is somehow more appealing than a nice guy who’d actually text her back. And we’re supposed to take this seriously?
Let’s break it down. If you check three or more of these, congrats—you’re a walking 3-hole punch, pre-stamped for bad decisions and a grizzly fate.
✔ THE CHOOSE BEAR CHECKLIST
✅ Screams "Men Are Trash" but Had More Bodies Than a War Zone
Ah, yes. Men are evil, but you’ve let half the tri-state area hit raw like they were breaking in a rental car. Now it’s time to "reclaim" yourself
 by fantasizing about being gutted by a wild animal.
✅ Posts About “Leaving Society” but Can’t Change a Tire
Baby girl, you’re gonna “go feral in the woods?” With what skills? You can’t even make scrambled eggs without burning the pan. The bear isn’t gonna be your “protector.” It’s gonna be your executioner.
✅ Says "I Hate Men" but Hopes the Bear is a Male
Let’s be real. You don’t want just any bear—you want a big, hulking, dominant bear. Daddy Bear. You're not choosing a bear, you’re choosing a bigger, furrier version of the toxic men you already chase.
✅ Fantasizes About a Violent Death Like It’s a Kink
The idea of being dragged into a cave and torn apart? Suddenly, it’s poetry. You don’t want safety, you want danger with a fur coat. Just say you have a destruction fetish and go.
✅ Wants Wilderness, But Can’t Survive Without a Phone Charger
“I’m leaving society.” Are you? Because the second you lose signal, you’re crying. The second your oat milk runs out, you’re contemplating cannibalism.
✅ Thinks She’d Be “Different” from Other Prey
You genuinely believe a bear wouldn’t maul you because you’d “understand it.” Girl, it doesn’t care about your Instagram aesthetic. You’re a snack, not a soulmate.
✅ Went From Party Hoe to Survivalist in a Week
One week it’s “F*ck men, let’s get drunk.” The next? “I belong in the wild, men are obsolete.” You belong in therapy, not a bear’s digestive tract.
✅ Has a Death Wish, But Only for Aesthetic Purposes
It’s not real wilderness desire. It’s Lana Del Rey lyrics, a soft fade filter, and a vague TikTok caption. You don’t wanna die, you just want attention and an excuse to avoid accountability.
✅ Thinks She’s “Healing” by Running into the Woods to Get Eaten
Babe, that’s not healing. That’s called suicidal ideation with extra steps. You don’t need a bear to end your suffering—you need a psychiatrist and some accountability.
đŸ» CONCLUSION: CHOOSE LOGIC, NOT BEAR
At the end of the day, "Choose Bear" is just another way to avoid accountability. A bear won’t ghost you, won’t ask you about your past, won’t tell you to get your life together.
It’ll just rip your throat out, no questions asked. And for some of y’all? That’s the fantasy.
đŸ”„ REBLOG If You’re Choosing a Tax Bracket Over a Bear! 🍳
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yorha-number-2-type-e · 1 month ago
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This isn’t just about a ship or characters — it’s about what happens when fandom obsession goes toxic.
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This isn’t just about a ship or characters — it’s about what happens when fandom obsession goes toxic.
The endless back and forth defending Ichihime stopped being about the characters a long time ago. It’s about people — like @theuchihalawyer and @cinderserra — projecting their insecurities and identities onto a fictional pairing that barely even had a convincing relationship in the story.
When you see conversations like:
“I hope my boyfriend says I’m a part of him bro.” “Tumblr is all you got.” “And you wish you had one.” “Wanna see our matching icons?” “Nope. Because just like Tumblr and your lies, that’s also fake.” “The more you keep going, the more you prove my point. Just shows how fake you are. Along with that fictional pairing that isn’t convincing.” “That’s just sad. This is what you cling to?” “You are so pathetically out of touch with reality. Just like cinderserra.”
You're not watching fandom discourse. You're watching someone trapped in their own echo chamber — unable to see the difference between fanfiction fantasy and actual narrative integrity.
This kind of obsession turns a discussion about bad writing into personal attacks, stalking, and delusional defenses.
It’s not about Orihime or Ichigo anymore. It’s about how toxic fandom obsession ruins critical discussion — and how some people choose to live in denial rather than grow up.
Let’s talk about the pattern.
This kind of attachment — where the woman gives everything and the man barely emotes in return — doesn’t come out of nowhere. It’s the byproduct of internalized messages, reinforced by media and culture, where women’s value is measured by patience, endurance, and self-sacrifice.
People like @theuchihalawyer cling to the idea that Ichigo’s stoic indifference toward Orihime is some kind of “quiet passion.” Why?
Because in environments where women aren't treated as emotional equals — where affection from men is rationed like breadcrumbs — even the smallest scraps feel like a feast.
It’s not just an Ichihime issue. It’s a global media problem, but it hits differently depending on the society. And yes, in some countries, traditional gender dynamics still shape what people think love should look like — especially where patriarchy still looms large.
So when someone defends a relationship where the woman revolves around the man, and he barely acknowledges her emotionally? Sometimes, they’re not defending the story.
They’re defending the worldview they were taught to believe was normal.
That’s not just bad fandom — that’s bad programming.
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james007anthony · 2 months ago
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tmarshconnors · 2 months ago
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Overdosed on the Red Pill
Let’s cut through the niceties. I didn’t wake up last week because of a viral clip. I didn’t have some road-to-Damascus moment watching a podcast or reading some bloke on X (formerly Twitter) rant about masculinity, government control, or society going to hell. No. I’ve been awake since I was 14 maybe even earlier.
I didn’t take the red pill. I overdosed on it.
And let me tell you something most people won’t: it’s not glamorous. It’s not Instagrammable. It doesn’t come with a support group or a standing ovation. What it does come with is a permanent unease a knowing that makes it damn near impossible to live in the fantasy that everyone else clings to.
Teenage Clarity in a World of Noise
Most kids my age were obsessed with fitting in. I was obsessed with figuring out why we were being told to fit in to begin with.
I questioned authority. I questioned the media. I questioned education, for God’s sake where they tried to beat the curiosity out of us and replace it with state-approved obedience.
By the time most lads were just starting to think critically, I had already read Orwell, watched the world dismantle itself post-9/11, and realized our governments weren’t interested in truth. They were interested in control of thought, of speech, of dissent.
And while they handed out blue pills in the form of entertainment, empty sex, useless degrees, and TikTok filters I spat them out. I wanted the truth, even if it was ugly.
The Cost of Seeing Clearly
Here’s what the movies never tell you: waking up isn’t heroic. It’s lonely. When you see how broken everything is, it’s hard to smile at the fake news, the empty slogans, the people pretending they aren’t slaves to the machine.
You lose friends. You lose naivety. You lose comfort.
But what you gain? That’s where it matters.
You gain conviction. You gain grit. You gain a spine made of iron in a world full of jellyfish.
You gain the freedom to say, “No. I don’t consent to your lies.” And trust me, that’s a powerful thing.
Red Pill Britain
Now here I am, 32, still overdosed on the truth. Watching my country drown in political correctness, self-censorship, weak leadership, and open borders. Watching men lose purpose, children lose innocence, and the West loses its soul.
And what do they offer us in return? Another Netflix reboot. Another lockdown. Another shot in the arm.
The Red Pill isn’t a fad. It’s a curse and a blessing.
I’ll wear it like a badge because someone needs to stand up and shout, even if everyone else is too distracted by a stupid "Reality Show" or whatever mass media stunt to notice the fire creeping up their walls.
So here’s to the red pill junkies, the awake, the defiant.
We might not be many. But we’re real. And we’ll be the last ones standing when the illusion finally burns to ash.
Stay angry, stay British, and stay awake. Thomas Marsh-Connors The Angry British Conservative
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takeonao · 3 months ago
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This may not be my perfect first writing, but allow me to express a thought: our lives today days we pass through are filled with illusions, with lies, with deceptions that, without us realizing it, have become part of our daily sustenance. Therefore, as human beings gifted with reason by God, it is only right that we deeply understand what we are experiencing, what we are facing, and that we thoughtfully consider how to resolve the pressing issues of our time.
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biggestmanhater · 8 months ago
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As Future Said “deep down I believe you know you’re a monster too.”
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bhagavanbhakthi · 9 months ago
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Reality of today's life (Hinduism)
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tabutesakina · 11 months ago
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The Rules of a Lie
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There is a hidden force that we seldom acknowledge. It is subtle, yet all-encompassing. It sways, bends, and reshapes the very fabric of our understanding. It is not a force of nature, nor is it divine—it is far simpler. It is the **lie**, and more often than not, we are ensnared by it without even realizing.
In a world where falsehood wears the mask of truth, how does one begin to unravel the deception? The truth, by its nature, is whole and complete. Yet, when something is added to it or stripped away, what remains is not truth—it is a lie. And in this lie, we unknowingly live.
But what happens when the lie becomes the norm?
The answer lies in the practices we follow, the traditions we hold dear, and the beliefs we protect. We assume these customs, ideas, and perceptions are truth, for they have been passed down, etched into the core of our beings. They tell us who we are, what to believe, and how to act. But what if they are built on nothing more than well-disguised falsehoods?
A Whisper in the Shadows:
Lies are never born in the open. They start as whispers in the shadows, shaping themselves slowly over time, merging with our realities until we can no longer distinguish them from the truth. When these lies spread far enough, they become indistinguishable from the very air we breathe. You don’t see it. You don’t question it. You just live it.
Religious rituals, social norms, cultural expectations—what if they have all, in some way, been touched by this unseen force? Not deliberately, but by the simple passage of time, as truth was chipped away, molded, reshaped—until what remains is a distorted reflection of what once was.
The lie now stands tall, accepted by the masses, defended by those who do not know they have fallen into its embrace. And here lies the greatest irony: **the lie does not need to convince you it is the truth**. It only needs you to believe it enough that you never seek the truth at all.
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The Unknowable Path
The majority of the world unknowingly walks this path, unaware that they have inherited false practices and beliefs that are far removed from their origins. They perform them with devotion, with faith, with pride, thinking they are righteous. They do not ask questions. Why would they? When something has become so deeply embedded in one’s identity, challenging it feels like an assault on reality itself.
But every lie, no matter how grand, is fragile. It rests on a delicate balance of silence and repetition. It fears scrutiny, for scrutiny is the seed of truth. And truth, no matter how buried, always seeks to rise.
In ancient times, the prophets—those rare souls who dared to see through the veil—stood against these deceptions. They spoke of a singular truth while the masses clung to their comforting lies. **Abraham** destroyed the idols worshipped by his people, not because he sought chaos, but because he saw through the veil of falsehood. **Moses** stood before a mighty Pharaoh, who built an empire on lies and enslaved minds just as much as bodies.
Each time, the truth was not what the people expected. It was uncomfortable. It was alien. But it was **real**.
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A Silent Majority, An Eternal Truth
Today, the lie persists in different forms, but the principle remains the same. Many of us unknowingly follow rituals, customs, and beliefs that have deviated from their original essence. They may have begun as truths, but over time, through additions, subtractions, and misinterpretations, they have become something else entirely. Yet, they are followed with fervor, defended with conviction.
The truth, however, is timeless. It is not altered by the passage of years or the whims of men. It does not bend under the weight of time. It simply **is**. But in a world of lies, **truth becomes the rebel**, the outcast, the uncomfortable whisper that dares to challenge the echo of conformity.
And herein lies the paradox: in a world that celebrates falsehood, truth becomes the most dangerous force of all.
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The Rules of a Lie: Unveiling the Hidden
1. The first rule of a lie is simple: **it must remain hidden**. Lies thrive in the dark, away from questioning eyes. They wrap themselves in layers of complexity, disguising themselves as truth. But the moment the lie is exposed to light, it begins to wither.
2. The second rule is that **lies multiply**. To cover one falsehood, you must create another. The web grows thicker, and soon, the lie takes on a life of its own. It spreads, it infects, and it alters the minds of those who accept it without question.
3. The third rule: **lies lack permanence**. While they may dominate the present, time wears
them down. Truth is patient, for it knows it needs no defense. Lies, however, crumble under the weight of investigation, of curiosity, of those brave enough to seek what is real.
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The Final Revelation: The Truth Seeker
In the end, to seek the truth in a world built on lies is not just an intellectual endeavor—it is a rebellion. It is the act of standing against the current, of questioning the unquestionable. It is a journey not for the faint of heart, for the truth, while liberating, often comes at a cost.
But in a world of false practices, where so many unknowingly walk in darkness, **the truth becomes a light**—small at first, but growing stronger with each lie that is unraveled. To follow this light is to see the world as it truly is, not as it has been constructed to appear.
So, in a world full of lies, **what will truth be considered?**
Perhaps, it will be seen as something strange, something dangerous, something radical. But to those who seek it, truth will be the only thing worth finding.
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the-most-humble-blog · 6 months ago
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Serena Williams’ Super Bowl Crip Walk: A Masterclass in Tone-Deaf F*ckery đŸŽŸđŸ”„
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The Factual Stupidity of This Entire Situation
Serena Williams, a middle-aged millionaire icon, decided the best way to spend her Super Bowl moment was by dancing a gang-affiliated dance that celebrates the very people who MURDERED her own sister.
Let’s be f*cking clear:
Her sister was gunned down by Crips in a drive-by.
Crip Walk is literally a gang-affiliated dance.
She did it in front of MILLIONS, wearing Crip blue.
HOW the actual f*ck does that make sense?
đŸ”„ The Murder of Yetunde Price: A Reminder of Reality
Back in 2003, Yetunde Price was an innocent woman, sitting in a car, minding her own damn business, when she got her f*cking head blown off by South Side Crips.
The shooters thought they were under attack.
They never confirmed their target before firing.
Yetunde died because of their reckless violence.
One of the killers, Robert Maxfield, got a light-ass 15-year sentence, served some of it, got released, and walked free in 2018.
Fast forward to 2025: Serena Williams is out here Crip Walking at the fcking Super Bowl like this sht is all fun and games.
The mental gymnastics required to justify this sh*t would make the Olympics jealous.
đŸ”„ The Absolute Ridiculousness of It All
Serena’s decision to Crip Walk in front of millions isn’t just dumb—it’s insulting to basic f*cking logic. Imagine:
A Jewish person doing a Nazi salute ‘for the culture.’
A 9/11 victim’s family member throwing up Al-Qaeda hand signs at a halftime show.
A school shooting survivor rocking a Columbine T-shirt ‘just for fun.’
Nobody would tolerate that sh*t. But somehow, because it’s gang culture—**the same gang culture that has left THOUSANDS of innocent Black people DEAD—**people are out here defending it like it's just some hip-hop dance move.
Gang culture has done more harm to Black communities than most people care to admit, and Serena just validated it like it’s something to celebrate.
đŸ”„ The Backlash: Twitter NPCs vs. Common Sense
The reactions were exactly what you’d expect:
❌ "Y’all are overreacting. It’s just a dance." ✔ No, dumbass, it’s a gang-affiliated dance that celebrates the same criminals who took her sister’s life.
❌ "The Crip Walk doesn’t mean gang sh*t anymore." ✔ Yeah, and the swastika was originally a Buddhist symbol. Tell that to a Holocaust survivor.
❌ "She’s just embracing hip-hop culture!" ✔ Gang violence isn’t fcking hip-hop culture. It’s a plague that has left thousands dead, including her own fcking sister.
❌ "She was just having fun!" ✔ Oh, word? Celebrating the same gang that killed your family is ‘fun’ now? Cool. Next time, let’s see her Crip Walk at her sister’s gravesite.
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đŸ”„ The Ugly Truth: Gang Culture is NOT to Be Celebrated
Serena Williams is a highly educated, world-famous, middle-aged, multi-millionaire athlete.
She has NO excuse for this bullsh*t.
She KNOWS what Crip culture is.
She KNOWS her sister was killed by this sh*t.
And she STILL danced like she was pledging loyalty to the f*cking set.
This is what happens when people prioritize "looking cool" over actual f*cking reality.
Serena is proof that you can have money, fame, intelligence, and STILL be completely f*cking stupid.
đŸ”„ Final Thought: Hold People Accountable
If you’re out here defending Serena’s Crip Walk, ask yourself this:
Would you Crip Walk at YOUR sister’s funeral if she got murdered by gang bangers?
Would you be cool with your kid glorifying the people who took your loved one’s life?
Would you "embrace the culture" if it left you parentless, sibling-less, or childless?
If the answer is no, then congratulations—you have more common sense than Serena f*cking Williams.
This wasn’t “just a dance.” This was some next-level brain-dead sh*t.
đŸ”„ REBLOG if you’re tired of people glorifying the same sh*t that destroys communities. 🚀 💬 COMMENT if this sht made your brain fcking hurt. đŸ€Ż 🚀 FOLLOW for more truth bombs, less dumbassery. 💣
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