This. Pranks are not funny - it's just a peer pressure concept for getting people to pretend you're laughing with them, just to prevent them from feeling like you're laughing at them.
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RE: https://mstdn.games/@britt/116319782423821294
This. Pranks are not funny - it's just a peer pressure concept for getting people to pretend you're laughing with them, just to prevent them from feeling like you're laughing at them.
Cody Johnston explains
https://youtu.be/oiS-zQ1woLk?si=Vfxw0K9_rt_LIL8j -
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RE: https://mstdn.games/@britt/116319782423821294
This. Pranks are not funny - it's just a peer pressure concept for getting people to pretend you're laughing with them, just to prevent them from feeling like you're laughing at them.
Cody Johnston explains
https://youtu.be/oiS-zQ1woLk?si=Vfxw0K9_rt_LIL8j @jwcph
»pranks are not funny« is like »pouring red paint on people is wrong« in that it may be true most of the time but not when it's a anders fogh who has just ordered an invasion of iraq.context and purpose matters, and i think a #prank like this does a lot of good:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FU46iMh6y64 -
@jwcph
»pranks are not funny« is like »pouring red paint on people is wrong« in that it may be true most of the time but not when it's a anders fogh who has just ordered an invasion of iraq.context and purpose matters, and i think a #prank like this does a lot of good:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FU46iMh6y64@pelle Well, by my way of thinking that's not a prank - it's a protest happening & yes, that can be very powerful & relevant, though strongly dependent on context & execution.
To me, a prank is meant to be funny-ha-ha, like April Fools.
