• Pregnenolone@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Even though this is “totally true and real”, people who cheer in movies are the absolute bottom of the barrel of IQ

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      1 year ago

      It’s also cultural. Some cultures see going to a movie as a community event and so they react to it like a concert. You see similar things even outside of that in cult films. Anyone who wants to sit down and quietly watch rocky horror for example is astonishingly strange

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      1 year ago

      Even though I’d probably also be pretty annoyed if I ever heard someone cheering in a movie, people who think IQ is some real-life INT stat are not as clever as they think they are

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        1 year ago

        Especially when they conflate laughing at a dumb joke with cheering