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[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Pragmatic. Thank you for this answer

[–] thorbot 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Sure. I’m not in amazing shape by any means, could use to lose a few pounds. But not obese. And all my friends in my age group have similar levels of health so this “I’m 30 and now my whole body is fucked” rhetoric is weird to me

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I think it's mostly hyperbole

[–] thorbot 1 points 10 months ago

It sure is pervasive though