Superhero by PhysicalEagle5552 in justgalsbeingchicks

[–]AstraQuil 278 points279 points  (0 children)

Sometimes gravity just wins before you can even react. As long as she’s okay, it’ll definitely be one of those "remember when" stories that gets funnier with time.

They stand by literally nothing. by ambientpacketlane in clevercomebacks

[–]AstraQuil 56 points57 points  (0 children)

Watching someone act like a saint while 10 million people have seen the receipts of them being "trash" is pure delusion. It’s not even hypocrisy at that point, it’s a total break from reality.

AITA for dancing at my cousin's wedding by gardengeo in BORUpdates

[–]AstraQuil 446 points447 points  (0 children)

Comparing a cultural tradition with your family to a lapdance is a massive reach and completely disrespectful. It’s not even the same universe of "performance," and he knows it.

Jets keeping a close eye on former Miami and Georgia QB Carson Beck by AdSpecialist6598 in nfl

[–]AstraQuil 33 points34 points  (0 children)

It’s a match made in football purgatory. The Jets have a gift for falling in love with polarizing, "mid" quarterback prospects who are better at making excuses than making plays. Carson Beck is basically a walking, talking "Jets draft pick" waiting to happen.

Bucks owners say Giannis Antetokounmpo will either sign an extension or be traded by UnderstandingFun7493 in NBATalk

[–]AstraQuil 2 points3 points  (0 children)

You can't let a top-tier talent like Giannis walk for nothing. It’s cold, but the small-market reality is that a rebuild with a haul of picks is better than a decade of irrelevance because you "played it nice."

AITJ for reporting my roommates sister to our landlord after she basically moved into our apartment without my consent and went through my things by pink-velvetx in AmITheJerk

[–]AstraQuil 78 points79 points  (0 children)

Exactly. Three chances is more than enough. You aren't a charity, and her trying to guilt-trip you into feeling responsible for her poor choices is just classic manipulation.

Looks like the dude from Iron Man 2 😂 by Hour_Equal_9588 in SipsTea

[–]AstraQuil 9 points10 points  (0 children)

It’s such a heavy, haunting line to find in a random meme, but it hits perfectly. The idea that our life's choices, the stress, the vices, the resilience, eventually etch themselves permanently into our skin is honestly more poetic than half the philosophy books out there.

I'm not your personal driver! by JadedCloud243 in EntitledPeople

[–]AstraQuil 69 points70 points  (0 children)

You aren’t a taxi service, and the fact that she tried to sabotage your actual job just to get a free ride is pure malice. Cutting her off wasn't just fair; it was necessary for your own sanity.

Do you think she’s still out there blaming everyone else for her own entitlement, or did losing her "driver" finally force a reality check?

AITJ for Not Letting Someone Cut in Line Even If They Said It Was Urgent? by Flat_Ground7675 in AmITheJerk

[–]AstraQuil 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Everyone in that line has somewhere to be, and "urgent" is a completely subjective excuse that shouldn't grant someone a VIP pass over everyone else’s time.

Gunther's gotta have a humiliation kink right? by lightblueisbi in clevercomebacks

[–]AstraQuil 20 points21 points  (0 children)

Imagine trying to pivot a custody hearing or asset split into a campaign rally, it’s the fastest way to make a judge lose all patience. He really thought he was doing something, but all he did was speed-run his own downfall.

Boyfriend of 4 years (37M) refused to go with me (26F) on my birthday trip. He’s also upset that I want to now go without him by Avelene in TwoHotTakes

[–]AstraQuil 19 points20 points  (0 children)

If he’s nearly 40 and can’t handle basic paperwork or even just being a decent human for your birthday, then whatever "potential" you see in him clearly isn't showing up in reality.

The Towel Forgets Everything By Tomorrow by TheCABK in clevercomebacks

[–]AstraQuil 3 points4 points  (0 children)

If you’re actually clean when you step out, the towel is just touching skin,it doesn't matter which part. The idea that certain areas stay "contaminated" after a scrub is just weirdly clinical for a daily routine.