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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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Trying to build viable third parties by voting for them in presidential elections is like trying to build a third door in your house by repeatedly walking into the wall where you want the door to be. (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 days ago by AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world

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[–] njm1314@lemmy.world 17 points 4 days ago (2 children)

I think you'd have brain damage way before you get to that point

[–] metaStatic@kbin.earth 9 points 4 days ago

so not only would you have an extra door you'd still be smarter than people voting 3rd party in a first past the post system. Win/Win

[–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 days ago

Depends on how cheap the drywall is.

You may avoid brain damage, but your get cancer form the dust on the way through.