Narcissist Wet Blankets

My day is simply incomplete;
    no one else has liked my brilliant tweet.

And now, the views make matters worse,
    prove I’m not so clever - how perverse!

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All of twitterdom seems to be lamenting the new feature of showing how many people have viewed your tweet. Pretty funny - people seem genuinely depressed at the number of folks who view their tweets without leaving a comment or a like. We are a nation/world of narcissists...
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Lawless Avatar
December 24, 2022 at 3:56 AM
Well Jeff, I have left all the tweeting to the birds and my only reference to Facebook is from 1960 when a teacher shouted "Lawless get your face back into the book"
Kyser Avatar
December 24, 2022 at 4:09 AM
I certainly spend a lot less time there than I once did... Thanks for the read and the comment, and Merry Christmas!
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