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r/Showerthoughts

34,017,565 subscribers — A subreddit for sharing those miniature epiphanies that make the mundane more amazing.

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Top posts this week

The 10 highest-scored posts from the last 7 days — ranking by real score over a week naturally filters out posts that got removed shortly after posting.

PostScorePosted
A chart of most popular birthdates can be reverse engineered to be a chart of most popular conception dates.61037d ago
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle's convinced me that Sardines on pizza was no bueno, and just realized I've never tried it in my life. I'm 41 now.29603d ago
If not for CRT TVs having very low latency, gaming would have developed very differnet.13d ago
There should be a system that auto launches a mannequin in front of cars that pass school busses with their lights on to scare them.13d ago
There may be fridges that still have air from when they were first built and it just never escaped.13d ago
"You're my favorite animal" is a bigger compliment than "You're my favorite person".13d ago
If a couple of mermaids had children, there's a fully viable chance of their children being just a normal person,and just a fish respectively.13d ago
instead of being called secondary accounts, they should be called B-counts(see what I did there).13d ago
Why is porn legal but prostitution isn't? Isn't porn just prostitution on camera?13d ago
Remember when energy department blocked a rule intended to phase out less efficient bulbs? How dare they called themself Conservatives? They're against conserving energy!!!13d ago

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