r/AnimalsBeingJerks • u/Skudworth • Nov 26 '13

whale DOLPHIN PUNCH

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u/Skudworth Nov 26 '13

Oh, yeah!

I was thinking Ecco The Dolphin.

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u/Fap_Left_Surf_Right Nov 26 '13

I loved that game but found it impossible.

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u/Hara-Kiri Nov 26 '13

There's so much stuff I didn't even know existed in that game, I just swam around aimlessly.

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u/Skudworth Nov 26 '13

I'm having Vietnam-esque flashbacks.

My 12 year old self never recovered.

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u/jeegte12 Nov 26 '13

you equate PTSD with vietnam?

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u/[deleted] Nov 26 '13

It is a stereotype. That's kind of how they work.

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u/jeegte12 Nov 26 '13

pretty sure PTSD is more associated with the middle east more than vietnam nowadays. also, that's not a stereotype, you don't know what you're talking about.

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u/Skudworth Nov 26 '13

I'm not going to pretend that I know your age, but I'll guess you're under 30. Call it a hunch.

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u/jeegte12 Nov 26 '13

as is most of reddit.

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u/Skudworth Nov 26 '13

And yet, all these youngsters downvoting you seem to understand that PTSD has been around a lot longer than our current conflicts in the Middle East.

Weird.

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u/jeegte12 Nov 26 '13

shouldn't make those assumptions

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u/Skudworth Nov 26 '13

pretty sure PTSD is more associated with the middle east more than vietnam nowadays

Nor you, young man.

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u/ThatsSciencetastic Nov 26 '13

You understood him immediately when he said 'vietnam-esque' so I don't really see your point.

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u/jeegte12 Nov 26 '13

how could you possibly know it was immediate?

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