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Comment by JumpCrisscross

> I only have so much time left in my life to waste

So does everyone else. Which is why we don’t get PhDs in psychology, but instead use in-group memes to communicate information about each other.

I’ve absolutely been in conversations—in work, politics and play—where we assigned people we knew to characters in a book, movie or TV show we shared. Ignoring this overlooks a fundamental way people communicate.

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