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Am I so out of touch?

uberplayer · 433.3K views · 2014-03-04 · 0:06

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A short Simpsons clip (S5E20) of the 'Am I so out of touch?' moment, in which Principal Skinner concludes it must be the children who are wrong.

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Used as a meme reply when someone's view clashes with everyone else's.

Discussed on HN; no positive recommendation is recorded in this export · HN mentions 2021–2024

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PittleyDunkin · 2024-12 · Joke / meme

I assumed that this was intentionally a signal that you shouldn't take this too seriously and a reference to this Simpsons clip: [VIDEO]

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netsharc · 2023-09 · Joke / meme

Funny, adopting authoritianism sounds like "vote for me to be your dictator"... Do you consider yourself sane and intelligent? Ever wondered if you could also suffer from evidence bias, thinking everything from the point of view that the elite trying to force something down your throat? Or maybe you have the certainty of Principal Skinner? [VIDEO]

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Judgmentality · 2021-01 · Joke / meme

That wasn't implied to me. When people go out of their way to point out how what you said isn't what you meant to say, and you brush it off as "no no, it's you who don't understand my eloquent prose," you might want to consider taking the feedback as constructive. [VIDEO]

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