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Most of the time when people say they have an unpopular opinion, it turns out it's actually pretty popular.

Do you have some that's really unpopular and most likely will get you downvoted?

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[-] jsnc@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 1 year ago

Exactly, words that are synonyms to other words but have different linguistic backgrounds, history, and nuance should just be discarded.

Now please, help me burn these thesauruses.

[-] Feathercrown@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

Oh please how old can these terms be

Don't answer that it's probably older than I think isn't it

[-] jsnc@lemmy.blahaj.zone -4 points 1 year ago

No don't worry. We can describe the totality of human sexuality and existence with three simple words: gay, straight, or bi. All these other labels confuse the straight people and therefore should be discarded to appeal to straight people's infinite compassion.

[-] CheeseBread@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago

I say this as a bi person, not a straight

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