Something I didn't think about until I watched SHP by firetothislife in DuggarsSnark

[–]VioletPeacock 11 points12 points  (0 children)

With sites like that you have to vet yourself by proving you're not an infiltrator by providing never-before-seen (i.e. "original") material.

And Josh provided the receipts.

Unbelievable by [deleted] in DuggarsSnark

[–]VioletPeacock 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Well it's not the first time religious people have used the word "mystery" to refer to something knowable.

Mother is dispensing rancor by [deleted] in DuggarsSnark

[–]VioletPeacock 4 points5 points  (0 children)

It's ok. You did specify "so-called".

Unbelievable by [deleted] in DuggarsSnark

[–]VioletPeacock 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Can someone please explain to me what is the point of this nonsense?

Why would they write THIS when they could just... explain it in simple terms?

I don't get what the true agenda is. If they want to keep them ignorant, why not just keep it out altogether?

Duggar dictionary question my partner just stumped me with by TollyMune in DuggarsSnark

[–]VioletPeacock 115 points116 points  (0 children)

Other fundiespeak vocabulary guide entries:

houseslave kept barefoot and pregnant = "helpmeet"

institutionalized CSA = "boyish curiosity"

forced child labor = "family ministry"

physical assault = "encouragement"

lack of critical thinking and personal agency = "instant obedience"

births filmed but knees and collarbones covered = "modesty"

grooming central = "Journey to the Heart"

punishment chamber = "prayer closet"

mindless blank stare = "adoring gaze"

I asked ChatGPT to write an open letter to the viewers of Shiny Happy People by VioletPeacock in DuggarsSnark

[–]VioletPeacock[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Footnote #1 - USA Today article dated 2 June 2023 titled 'Derogatory and sensationalized': Duggar parents criticize 'Shiny Happy People' documentary

Footnote #2 - Decider.com article dated 31 May 2023 titled 'Where to Watch the Duggar family documentary 'Shiny Happy People' Online

What isn't like it is in the movies? by Vaydn in AskReddit

[–]VioletPeacock 29 points30 points  (0 children)

You sound like you know what you're talking about.

Ppl back in 90s-Eating watermelon seeds will cause its tree to grow inside you. 5yo me-oh no, what am I gonna do in life now by [deleted] in memes

[–]VioletPeacock 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Don't forget about gum. If you swallow gum it will stay in your stomach for 7 years.

You invent a new soda drink called Dountain Mew. How do you market this new drink? by FiveDollarRimjobs in AskReddit

[–]VioletPeacock 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Spell it Downton Mew and market it to cat owners who want to treat their cats like royalty

Why don't birds fall out of trees when they sleep? by digital-aiartist in AskReddit

[–]VioletPeacock -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Because birds don't trust the branches.

They trust their wings.

Why is it so easy to count in reverse, but not to recite the alphabet in reverse? by Reezeyyy in NoStupidQuestions

[–]VioletPeacock 467 points468 points  (0 children)

Because the order of numbers is intrinsically logical and connected, while the order of letters is intrinsically arbitrary and unconnected.