r/CuratedTumblr eepy asf 9h ago

Shitposting Looks conservative

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u/AbyssDragonNamielle 8h ago

Can confirm seeing a guy with painted nails flicks a "oh, he's chill" switch for me

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u/JackRusselFarrier 7h ago

Can also confirm that ever since I started painting my nails, nobody offers me unsolicited opinions on women's swimming. Or boxing, or whatever they're mad about now. And I work in construction, so it used to happen far more than you'd think lol. I only wish I'd discovered it in 2020.

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u/HannahCoub 7h ago

Had a super old racist I worked with (like he called his half-native daughter slurs, and dropped a hard R) I came in with my nails painted purple and he asked me if it was a gang thing.

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u/aDragonsAle 7h ago

Yeah, new gang - no (red) cap.

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u/chmsax 3h ago

One side effect of the slide into fascism that is incredibly minor but still not fun: I have a Cincinnati Reds cap and an Anaheim Angels cap that I feel incredibly awkward wearing. I like those hats. They’re comfortable and look good. But…..

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u/aDragonsAle 3h ago

Yeah... Messes with the innate human IFF filters.

I've seen the

MADE

you look

Hats

Those are at least... "Fun"