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[–] medem@lemmy.wtf 4 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Um. What? Does anyone actually identify with this? I live in one of the least friendly countries on earth, and I spent a nontrivial amount of time in children's playgrounds in the last couple of years, and I would have very much appreciated it if anyone, ever, started a conversation there.

[–] AyuTsukasa@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 day ago

I took it as a joke about avoiding people who give you their whole life story instead of just small talk.

[–] moistclump@lemmy.world 14 points 2 days ago

Did you consider bringing a child with you? Might help.

[–] IWW4@lemmy.zip -2 points 2 days ago

Sadly many on this board do, yet they all suffer from the loneliness epidemic….